COUNTY OF LAKE, CA
Lake County, California, United States
General Recruitment Information Recruitments for County positions are typically conducted to establish eligibility lists to fill countywide vacancies that occur during the active status of those lists (approximately 3 -12 months). Any person on a promotional eligibility list will be considered first by the hiring department(s) before persons on an open eligibility list. The County of Lake only accepts applications for permanent positions when actively recruiting. Only online applications are accepted. It is the responsibility of each applicant to review the full job description and requirements. The County is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer. Veteran’s Preference. To apply for County examinations - All applications for County examinations must be submitted through the County’s online application system. A completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each online application. All permanent County recruitments will be posted at www.co.lake.ca.us with a link to the online application. The County of Lake reserves the right to limit the number of applications that will be accepted for any open recruitment, and any such limit will be included on the job posting. When a limit is posted, the recruitment is subject to close at any time prior to the final filing date. Completed online application packets must be submitted by the close of business on the date that the recruitment closes . All relevant experience must be included on the application to be considered - resumes and other attached documents will not be used to qualify an applicant. Relevant experience and/or education may be substituted at a ratio of 2 to 1 for the purpose of meeting minimum qualifications and applicants should contact the Human Resources department for details. Important Notice - The provisions listed on job postings, job descriptions, or other recruitment materials do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Benefits may vary between bargaining units. Any provisions contained within job postings, job descriptions or other recruitment material may be modified or revoked without notice. All County of Lake applicants who are given a conditional employment offer must comply with the County’s pre-employment medical review program before they may be appointed to the County position. Additional Information *FIRST REVIEW OF QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ON 2/23/2024 Minimum Qualifications Training and Experience: Three (3) years of increasingly responsible engineering experience in planning, development, construction and maintenance of public works facilities, including at least two (2) years in a management or supervisory position. Advanced educational training in civil engineering, public administration or related fields is desirable. Special Requirements: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of current and valid registration as a Professional Civil Engineer from the State of California. Job Description ASSISTANT PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR DEFINITION Under general direction, to assist with planning, organizing, directing, and managing the Department of Public Works; to serve as a Division Head, as assigned, planning, directing, and coordinating assigned activities and functions; to oversee the Department of Public Works Administrative functions; to perform special assignments as directed by the Public Works Director; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a management classification that assists with the overall management and supervision of the Department of Public Works. The incumbent directly manages delegated functions or divisions within the department including the Administrative Division. This is a discrete classification. The incumbent in this management position serves at the pleasure of his/her appointing authority, which means the employment relationship is at-will, and that the County of Lake or the employee may terminate the relationship at any time, with or without cause. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from supervisory and/or management staff, depending on areas of work assignments. Exercises direct supervision over professional, technical, and administrative support staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Assists with planning, organizing, directing and managing the functions and activities of the Department of Public Works. Assists with the development and implementation of department goals, objectives, and priorities. Supervises, trains, and evaluates assigned staff; oversees and coordinates department personnel activities. Selects, supervises and trains assigned staff. Assists with the department budget. Works with the Public Works Director in formulating department procedures and policies Monitors current legislation related to areas of responsibility and develops reports of impacts on areas of assigned responsibility. Develops comprehensive reports and presents findings to the Board of Supervisors and the public. Develops and recommends policies and procedures regarding assigned areas of responsibility, secures approval from persons and entities, and administers them equitably. Prepares and administers budgets for delegated functions Prepares and submits grant applications for a variety of projects and administers grants Develops long range plans and capital improvement requirements for assigned areas of management responsibility and carries out approved plans Identifies and develops additional funding sources Oversees professional engineering studies and consultant work, including preparation of plans and project specifications Coordinates field inspections of projects and facilities Ensures project compliance with engineering standards Evaluates proposals for contract engineering work. Has a major responsibility in the development, submission, and presentation of department reports Approves department claims; maintains contact with the press Performs special assignments for the Public Works Director Interprets policies and regulations for the public Serves as a liaison for the Department of Public Works with a variety of regional and local boards, commissions, other County departments, other government organizations, as delegated. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles, practices, and methods of civil engineering as applied to the design, construction, and maintenance of public works facilities. Pertinent state, federal and local laws, regulations, and ordinances related to the functions and operations of the Department of Public Works. Grant development and administration. Proper inspection methods and procedures. Research and statistical methods. Budget development and control. Principles of project planning, development, coordination, and direction. Principles of management, supervision, training, and work evaluation. Ability to: Assist with planning, organizing, managing, and coordinating the functions and services of the Department of Public Works. Provide supervision, training, and timely work evaluations for assigned staff. Develop and administer budgets. Direct and oversee a wide scope of complex professional engineering and construction surveying work. Direct and manage the development and administration of grants. Perform special assignments for a variety of County boards and commissions. Direct the preparation and prepare clear, concise reports. Operate a computer and use appropriate software in the performance of public works administration responsibilities. Make effective oral and written presentations. Effectively represent the Department of Public Works with the public, community organizations, boards, commissions and other government agencies. Regularly work well under pressure, meeting multiple and sometimes conflicting deadlines. Constantly demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors, and customers/clients. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California driver's license. Possession of current and valid registration as a Professional Civil Engineer from the State of California. Education and Experience: Three (3) years of increasingly responsible engineering experience in planning, development, construction and maintenance of public works facilities, including at least two (2) years in a management or supervisory position. Advanced educational training in civil engineering, public administration or related fields is desirable. Additional directly related experience and/or education may be substituted. WORKING CONDITIONS, ADA, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS The County of Lake is an equal opportunity employer and will comply with its obligations under the law to provide equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Incumbents generally work partially in an office environment with moderate noise levels and controlled temperature conditions and partially in the field. As such, incumbents may have occasional exposure to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, and direct exposure to hazardous physical conditions. Incumbents may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Positions in this class typically require: sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions. Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Light Work: Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for sedentary work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work. Positions in this class may require local and statewide travel as necessary. A successful candidate will be required to submit to and pass a background check prior to the appointment. Depending upon the position and/or assigned department, the background check may include but is not limited to civil and criminal history check, reference check, Live Scan, and/or credit check (as allowed under state law). Disaster Service Workers: As members of the County of Lake Emergency Services Organization, all Lake County employees are designated as Disaster Service Workers during a proclaimed emergency and may be required to perform certain emergency services at the direction of the department and / or County. The contents of this class specification shall not be construed to constitute any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee, nor shall it constitute a contract of employment. The County of Lake assumes no responsibility beyond the general accuracy of the document, nor does it assume responsibility for any errors or omissions in the information contained herein. The contents of this specification may be modified or revoked without notice. Terms and conditions of employment are determined through a “meet and confer ” process and are subject to the Memorandum of Understanding currently in effect. RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,500 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
General Recruitment Information Recruitments for County positions are typically conducted to establish eligibility lists to fill countywide vacancies that occur during the active status of those lists (approximately 3 -12 months). Any person on a promotional eligibility list will be considered first by the hiring department(s) before persons on an open eligibility list. The County of Lake only accepts applications for permanent positions when actively recruiting. Only online applications are accepted. It is the responsibility of each applicant to review the full job description and requirements. The County is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer. Veteran’s Preference. To apply for County examinations - All applications for County examinations must be submitted through the County’s online application system. A completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each online application. All permanent County recruitments will be posted at www.co.lake.ca.us with a link to the online application. The County of Lake reserves the right to limit the number of applications that will be accepted for any open recruitment, and any such limit will be included on the job posting. When a limit is posted, the recruitment is subject to close at any time prior to the final filing date. Completed online application packets must be submitted by the close of business on the date that the recruitment closes . All relevant experience must be included on the application to be considered - resumes and other attached documents will not be used to qualify an applicant. Relevant experience and/or education may be substituted at a ratio of 2 to 1 for the purpose of meeting minimum qualifications and applicants should contact the Human Resources department for details. Important Notice - The provisions listed on job postings, job descriptions, or other recruitment materials do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Benefits may vary between bargaining units. Any provisions contained within job postings, job descriptions or other recruitment material may be modified or revoked without notice. All County of Lake applicants who are given a conditional employment offer must comply with the County’s pre-employment medical review program before they may be appointed to the County position. Additional Information *FIRST REVIEW OF QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ON 2/23/2024 Minimum Qualifications Training and Experience: Three (3) years of increasingly responsible engineering experience in planning, development, construction and maintenance of public works facilities, including at least two (2) years in a management or supervisory position. Advanced educational training in civil engineering, public administration or related fields is desirable. Special Requirements: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of current and valid registration as a Professional Civil Engineer from the State of California. Job Description ASSISTANT PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR DEFINITION Under general direction, to assist with planning, organizing, directing, and managing the Department of Public Works; to serve as a Division Head, as assigned, planning, directing, and coordinating assigned activities and functions; to oversee the Department of Public Works Administrative functions; to perform special assignments as directed by the Public Works Director; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a management classification that assists with the overall management and supervision of the Department of Public Works. The incumbent directly manages delegated functions or divisions within the department including the Administrative Division. This is a discrete classification. The incumbent in this management position serves at the pleasure of his/her appointing authority, which means the employment relationship is at-will, and that the County of Lake or the employee may terminate the relationship at any time, with or without cause. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from supervisory and/or management staff, depending on areas of work assignments. Exercises direct supervision over professional, technical, and administrative support staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Assists with planning, organizing, directing and managing the functions and activities of the Department of Public Works. Assists with the development and implementation of department goals, objectives, and priorities. Supervises, trains, and evaluates assigned staff; oversees and coordinates department personnel activities. Selects, supervises and trains assigned staff. Assists with the department budget. Works with the Public Works Director in formulating department procedures and policies Monitors current legislation related to areas of responsibility and develops reports of impacts on areas of assigned responsibility. Develops comprehensive reports and presents findings to the Board of Supervisors and the public. Develops and recommends policies and procedures regarding assigned areas of responsibility, secures approval from persons and entities, and administers them equitably. Prepares and administers budgets for delegated functions Prepares and submits grant applications for a variety of projects and administers grants Develops long range plans and capital improvement requirements for assigned areas of management responsibility and carries out approved plans Identifies and develops additional funding sources Oversees professional engineering studies and consultant work, including preparation of plans and project specifications Coordinates field inspections of projects and facilities Ensures project compliance with engineering standards Evaluates proposals for contract engineering work. Has a major responsibility in the development, submission, and presentation of department reports Approves department claims; maintains contact with the press Performs special assignments for the Public Works Director Interprets policies and regulations for the public Serves as a liaison for the Department of Public Works with a variety of regional and local boards, commissions, other County departments, other government organizations, as delegated. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles, practices, and methods of civil engineering as applied to the design, construction, and maintenance of public works facilities. Pertinent state, federal and local laws, regulations, and ordinances related to the functions and operations of the Department of Public Works. Grant development and administration. Proper inspection methods and procedures. Research and statistical methods. Budget development and control. Principles of project planning, development, coordination, and direction. Principles of management, supervision, training, and work evaluation. Ability to: Assist with planning, organizing, managing, and coordinating the functions and services of the Department of Public Works. Provide supervision, training, and timely work evaluations for assigned staff. Develop and administer budgets. Direct and oversee a wide scope of complex professional engineering and construction surveying work. Direct and manage the development and administration of grants. Perform special assignments for a variety of County boards and commissions. Direct the preparation and prepare clear, concise reports. Operate a computer and use appropriate software in the performance of public works administration responsibilities. Make effective oral and written presentations. Effectively represent the Department of Public Works with the public, community organizations, boards, commissions and other government agencies. Regularly work well under pressure, meeting multiple and sometimes conflicting deadlines. Constantly demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors, and customers/clients. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California driver's license. Possession of current and valid registration as a Professional Civil Engineer from the State of California. Education and Experience: Three (3) years of increasingly responsible engineering experience in planning, development, construction and maintenance of public works facilities, including at least two (2) years in a management or supervisory position. Advanced educational training in civil engineering, public administration or related fields is desirable. Additional directly related experience and/or education may be substituted. WORKING CONDITIONS, ADA, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS The County of Lake is an equal opportunity employer and will comply with its obligations under the law to provide equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Incumbents generally work partially in an office environment with moderate noise levels and controlled temperature conditions and partially in the field. As such, incumbents may have occasional exposure to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, and direct exposure to hazardous physical conditions. Incumbents may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Positions in this class typically require: sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions. Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Light Work: Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for sedentary work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work. Positions in this class may require local and statewide travel as necessary. A successful candidate will be required to submit to and pass a background check prior to the appointment. Depending upon the position and/or assigned department, the background check may include but is not limited to civil and criminal history check, reference check, Live Scan, and/or credit check (as allowed under state law). Disaster Service Workers: As members of the County of Lake Emergency Services Organization, all Lake County employees are designated as Disaster Service Workers during a proclaimed emergency and may be required to perform certain emergency services at the direction of the department and / or County. The contents of this class specification shall not be construed to constitute any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee, nor shall it constitute a contract of employment. The County of Lake assumes no responsibility beyond the general accuracy of the document, nor does it assume responsibility for any errors or omissions in the information contained herein. The contents of this specification may be modified or revoked without notice. Terms and conditions of employment are determined through a “meet and confer ” process and are subject to the Memorandum of Understanding currently in effect. RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,500 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
JOB TITLE: Assistant Public Works Director
AGENCY: City of Seaside
LOCATION: Seaside, California
FILING DEADLINE : Open until Filled
SALARY RANGE: $12,068.88 - $14,691.73 monthly
The Position
Under administrative direction of the Public Works Director / City Engineer, supervises the activities of the Public Works Engineering and Maintenance & Utilities Divisions; provides complex staff assistance to the Public Works Director / City Engineer; directs the Capital Improvement Program and or development engineering; performs a variety of professional level engineering functions; coordinates assigned activities with other City departments, officials, outside agencies, and the public; fosters cooperative working relationships among City departments and with intergovernmental and regulatory agencies and various public and private groups; and performs related work as required.
The Ideal Candidate
This classification is responsible for directing and supervising the Engineering and Maintenance & Utilities Divisions of the Public Works Department and serves as the City Engineer in the absence of the Director. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills to manage a department of professional, technical, and administrative support staff. This position will interact with and give presentations to City Council and will need to take initiative with various situations; preferably coming with public sector experience.
The City of Seaside
The City of Seaside is a California coastal community that borders the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary. Formerly the home of the US Army Base Fort Ord, and neighbor to the Cities of Monterey, Pacific Grove and Pebble Beach, the City of Seaside is rich in culture, natural resources and opportunities. Founded in 1887 and incorporated in 1954, this 10 square-mile city continues to grow while holding on to the rich values upon which it was established. Young families and retirees are drawn to the community, providing a healthy residential mix of people and solid sense of community. Seaside continues to expand with projects ranging from golf courses, five star resorts, conference facilities, new residential and commercial development, and plans for a mixed use, transit oriented, urban village that would transform the downtown. Seaside is thriving and remains a vibrant, diverse community, appreciative of its past and looking toward the future.
For more details about this opportunity, please visit the job brochure at:
https://koffassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/City-of-Seaside-Assistant-Public-Works-Director-5.pdf .
To apply, please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/seaside . If you have any questions, please contact Chelsea Freeman, Project Manager, at Chelsea_Freeman@ajg.com or 510.570.3844.
The City of Seaside is an Equal Opportunity Employer that actively encourages workforce diversity.
Mar 05, 2024
Full Time
JOB TITLE: Assistant Public Works Director
AGENCY: City of Seaside
LOCATION: Seaside, California
FILING DEADLINE : Open until Filled
SALARY RANGE: $12,068.88 - $14,691.73 monthly
The Position
Under administrative direction of the Public Works Director / City Engineer, supervises the activities of the Public Works Engineering and Maintenance & Utilities Divisions; provides complex staff assistance to the Public Works Director / City Engineer; directs the Capital Improvement Program and or development engineering; performs a variety of professional level engineering functions; coordinates assigned activities with other City departments, officials, outside agencies, and the public; fosters cooperative working relationships among City departments and with intergovernmental and regulatory agencies and various public and private groups; and performs related work as required.
The Ideal Candidate
This classification is responsible for directing and supervising the Engineering and Maintenance & Utilities Divisions of the Public Works Department and serves as the City Engineer in the absence of the Director. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills to manage a department of professional, technical, and administrative support staff. This position will interact with and give presentations to City Council and will need to take initiative with various situations; preferably coming with public sector experience.
The City of Seaside
The City of Seaside is a California coastal community that borders the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary. Formerly the home of the US Army Base Fort Ord, and neighbor to the Cities of Monterey, Pacific Grove and Pebble Beach, the City of Seaside is rich in culture, natural resources and opportunities. Founded in 1887 and incorporated in 1954, this 10 square-mile city continues to grow while holding on to the rich values upon which it was established. Young families and retirees are drawn to the community, providing a healthy residential mix of people and solid sense of community. Seaside continues to expand with projects ranging from golf courses, five star resorts, conference facilities, new residential and commercial development, and plans for a mixed use, transit oriented, urban village that would transform the downtown. Seaside is thriving and remains a vibrant, diverse community, appreciative of its past and looking toward the future.
For more details about this opportunity, please visit the job brochure at:
https://koffassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/City-of-Seaside-Assistant-Public-Works-Director-5.pdf .
To apply, please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/seaside . If you have any questions, please contact Chelsea Freeman, Project Manager, at Chelsea_Freeman@ajg.com or 510.570.3844.
The City of Seaside is an Equal Opportunity Employer that actively encourages workforce diversity.
Chief Assistant Public Works Director/City Engineer
City of Burbank, CA
The City of Burbank is a unique urban community nestled between the Hollywood Hills and the Verdugo Mountains in the heart of Los Angeles County. Known as the "Media Capital of the World," Burbank is home to more than 1,000 entertainment companies and 182,000 jobs. More than 3 million tourists and visitors come to Burbank annually for the area's theaters, nightlife, restaurants, office buildings, and studio backlots, or perhaps for one of the City's many arts, culture, and entertainment options. This is an exciting time to join the City of Burbank’s Public Works Department’s Engineering Design and Construction Division. The Chief Assistant Public Works Director/City Engineer is a critical position for the Department and the City; responsible for a team of approximately 60 experienced and dedicated staff in the CIP & Inspection, Land Development & Permits, and Traffic Sections. A Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or closely related field is required. Eight (8) years of professional engineering experience, and four (4) years of progressively professional administrative and supervisory management responsibility, as well as demonstrated experience in delivering complex municipal civil engineering projects OR an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job. A Professional Engineering License with the City of California in Civil Engineering is required at the time of application. The salary range is $165,620 to $217,790 with excellent benefits.
Filing deadline is April 19, 2024. To apply for this exciting career opportunity, please visit our website at:
Peckham & McKenney
www.peckhamandmckenney.com
Resumes are acknowledged within two business days. Call Tara Schultz (626) 644-1398 for more information. A detailed brochure is available at www.peckhamandmckenney.com .
Mar 26, 2024
Full Time
Chief Assistant Public Works Director/City Engineer
City of Burbank, CA
The City of Burbank is a unique urban community nestled between the Hollywood Hills and the Verdugo Mountains in the heart of Los Angeles County. Known as the "Media Capital of the World," Burbank is home to more than 1,000 entertainment companies and 182,000 jobs. More than 3 million tourists and visitors come to Burbank annually for the area's theaters, nightlife, restaurants, office buildings, and studio backlots, or perhaps for one of the City's many arts, culture, and entertainment options. This is an exciting time to join the City of Burbank’s Public Works Department’s Engineering Design and Construction Division. The Chief Assistant Public Works Director/City Engineer is a critical position for the Department and the City; responsible for a team of approximately 60 experienced and dedicated staff in the CIP & Inspection, Land Development & Permits, and Traffic Sections. A Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or closely related field is required. Eight (8) years of professional engineering experience, and four (4) years of progressively professional administrative and supervisory management responsibility, as well as demonstrated experience in delivering complex municipal civil engineering projects OR an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job. A Professional Engineering License with the City of California in Civil Engineering is required at the time of application. The salary range is $165,620 to $217,790 with excellent benefits.
Filing deadline is April 19, 2024. To apply for this exciting career opportunity, please visit our website at:
Peckham & McKenney
www.peckhamandmckenney.com
Resumes are acknowledged within two business days. Call Tara Schultz (626) 644-1398 for more information. A detailed brochure is available at www.peckhamandmckenney.com .
CITY OF OAKLAND, CA
Oakland, California, United States
The Position The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants in one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. Situated at the heart of the Bay Area, the City of Oakland is a vibrant, diverse, and exciting place to work. It is easily accessible, on the forefront of Race and Equity work, and a full-service organization with many innovative community services. Why join the City of Oakland's Department of Public Works? The Bureau of Design and Construction consists of a dedicated team of professionals in the disciplines of Project Management, Engineers, Architects, Contracts Compliance, Water Quality and Construction Management. This group of technical professionals are responsible for the development of Citywide Capital Improvement Programs for the entire City of Oakland. The Bureau functions as project manager for the design and construction of all future city facilities as well as oversees the management of major road construction projects in conjunction with the City’s Department of Transportation. The Bureau has four major units within its operation, Citywide Capital Improvements, Watershed Management, Capital Contracts and Sewer Capital Improvement Programs. The Bureau is driven by targeted goals established by federal regulatory agencies, bond financing and environmental global warming conditions. The Assistant Director of Public Works, Bureau of Design and Construction is eligible to participate in the city’s telecommuting program which is a cooperative arrangement between employees, supervisors, and department for the employee to work in a designated area outside the office. A telecommuting agreement consistent with AI 594 will establish any additional telecommuting requirements, guidelines, or procedures that does not change the duties, obligations, responsibilities, or terms and conditions of City employment. The number of days allowed to telecommute will be measured by the Assistant Director of Bureau of Design and Construction tasks and knowledge of the position and ability to: Carry out the Functions of the position Independence of tasks Initial knowledge of position Ability to accomplish measurable deliverables Requirement of interaction at the regular worksite with supervisors, colleagues, clients. Requirement for employee’s immediate presence at the regular worksite to address unscheduled events. The Telecommuting agreement is a privilege and not a right and maybe revoked or modified for operation needs. We are looking for someone who is: An innovative leader to examine the various ways to deliver Capital Improvement Projects beyond standard the RFP process. The incumbent must be open to new methods such as design build and RFQ task order implementation. A strategic thinker to examine existing organizational structures to ensure Capital Improvement Programs are data-driven based on maintenance and opportunity cost data. A manager who will ensure policies are developed and implemented to drive consistent outcomes for routine development and construction projects. Customer service oriented to ensure the Bureau develops processes to extract data from clients and articulates that information to consultants to ensure project scope is then able to be clearly articulated to the community. Able to develop a meaningful involvement strategy that allows for effective community engagement with realistic expectations that result in input, not community entitlement. Able to develop realistic scope schedules and budget processes to ensure projects are delivered on-time and under budget and developing milestones from initial budget estimates to locking project scope, schedule and budget at 35% design. What you will typically be responsible for: Managing and directing a large, comprehensive public works Capital Improvement Design and Project Delivery Program; and Engineering and Construction Management. Planning, organizing, directing and coordinating a variety of functional specialties with overlapping work areas within client departments within the City. Selecting and evaluating staff and providing training and professional development. Analyzing complex technical and administrative problems, evaluating alternative solutions and recommending or adopting effective courses of action. Managing and coordinating Citywide equity-based Capital Improvement Program for consistency with client long-term strategic plans. Developing and implementing goals, objectives, policies, procedures, work standards and internal controls. Communicating effectively both orally and in writing; making presentations to small and large groups; preparing clear and concise reports of complex or technical nature, correspondence and other written materials. Evaluating the effectiveness of local hire programs and making recommendations to expedite task order issuance and payment to small businesses. Developing processes to ensure resource availability (bonds sold and project specific allocation) for projects designed and shovel ready for construction are prioritized by clients. A few reasons you might love this job: You will be responsible for building the future of the City of Oakland working with major departments within the City. You will lead community discussions on the development of new state of the art facilities for the City of Oakland to address historically underrepresented communities. You will be responsible for delivering tangible products including fire stations, police administration buildings, community centers, libraries and major road developments. A few challenges you might face in this job: You will have to be creative in overcoming funding source and timeline issues, which dictate capacity needs that far exceed the organization’s ability to deliver. You will be responsible for addressing staff vacancy, as it may contribute to existing staff carrying larger workloads, which leads to fair compensation needing to be considered through reclassifications of work assigned to current staff. You will be responsible for effectively managing the equity-based Capital Improvement Program that places controls on additions and completion list of projects. Competencies/KSAs Required: Principles and practices of contract administration and project management and evaluation. Administrative principles and methods, including goal setting, program development and implementation, and employee supervision. Principles and practices of budget development and administration. Punctuation, syntax, language mechanics and spelling. Effective public contact and community relations concepts including negotiation techniques and presentation skills. Methods, materials and equipment used in public works construction, building and facility maintenance and fleet maintenance. Principles and practices of civil engineering, including design, construction, and infrastructure maintenance. Legal guidelines for public works engineering and maintenance activities. Minimum Requirements for Application Minimum Qualifications: The following qualifications are guidelines, as the appointing authority has broad discretion in filling positions in this classification. Any combination of experience and education that demonstrates possession of the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering, public administration or a closely related field. Experience: Five years of experience comparable to a division manager position in the City of Oakland. Desirable Qualifications: Incumbent must have experienced as a Public Works, Community Development Director or related field that demonstrates their knowledge of the development and construction of city facilities. Education in the field of engineering; planning, land use development, architecture, hydrology and environmental design and construction are desirable. Knowledge of municipal permitting process Municipal budgeting and budgeting associated with the development of city facilities Knowledge of grant management and reporting requirements of State and federal grant compliance. Knowledge of and experience implementing Federal Consent Decrees, State, and local regulatory compliance orders. Experience presenting complex subject matters to Council and boards and commissions Supplemental Information What’s in it for you? 15 paid holidays Vacation - 2 weeks per year minimum with the ability to accrue more depending on public sector years of service Retirement - CalPERS (California Public Employees’ Retirement System) with a pension formula of 2.5% @ 55 (for Classic CalPERS members) and 2% @ 62 for new CalPERS members. Classic Employees contribute 8% of pre-tax wages. The City of Oakland does not participate in Social Security Health - The City of Oakland pays for the cost of employee and eligible dependent coverage at the Kaiser rate. Other plans include Anthem, Blue Shield, United Health Care and other HMO and PPO plans Dental - The City of Oakland pays for Delta Dental full premium for employees and eligible dependents Vision - The City of Oakland pays for VSP full premium for employees and eligible dependents Sick leave - Employees accrue 12 days per year Deferred Compensation - 457(b) pre-tax plan and an after-tax ROTH 401(k)plan Other benefits include a Flexible Spending Account, Wellness Program, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Training, & Telecommuting. The Recruitment Process: All applications received will be forwarded to the hiring department for further consideration. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner, applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user on the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm . If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Our online application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements Closing Date/Time: 4/3/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 26, 2024
Full Time
The Position The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants in one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. Situated at the heart of the Bay Area, the City of Oakland is a vibrant, diverse, and exciting place to work. It is easily accessible, on the forefront of Race and Equity work, and a full-service organization with many innovative community services. Why join the City of Oakland's Department of Public Works? The Bureau of Design and Construction consists of a dedicated team of professionals in the disciplines of Project Management, Engineers, Architects, Contracts Compliance, Water Quality and Construction Management. This group of technical professionals are responsible for the development of Citywide Capital Improvement Programs for the entire City of Oakland. The Bureau functions as project manager for the design and construction of all future city facilities as well as oversees the management of major road construction projects in conjunction with the City’s Department of Transportation. The Bureau has four major units within its operation, Citywide Capital Improvements, Watershed Management, Capital Contracts and Sewer Capital Improvement Programs. The Bureau is driven by targeted goals established by federal regulatory agencies, bond financing and environmental global warming conditions. The Assistant Director of Public Works, Bureau of Design and Construction is eligible to participate in the city’s telecommuting program which is a cooperative arrangement between employees, supervisors, and department for the employee to work in a designated area outside the office. A telecommuting agreement consistent with AI 594 will establish any additional telecommuting requirements, guidelines, or procedures that does not change the duties, obligations, responsibilities, or terms and conditions of City employment. The number of days allowed to telecommute will be measured by the Assistant Director of Bureau of Design and Construction tasks and knowledge of the position and ability to: Carry out the Functions of the position Independence of tasks Initial knowledge of position Ability to accomplish measurable deliverables Requirement of interaction at the regular worksite with supervisors, colleagues, clients. Requirement for employee’s immediate presence at the regular worksite to address unscheduled events. The Telecommuting agreement is a privilege and not a right and maybe revoked or modified for operation needs. We are looking for someone who is: An innovative leader to examine the various ways to deliver Capital Improvement Projects beyond standard the RFP process. The incumbent must be open to new methods such as design build and RFQ task order implementation. A strategic thinker to examine existing organizational structures to ensure Capital Improvement Programs are data-driven based on maintenance and opportunity cost data. A manager who will ensure policies are developed and implemented to drive consistent outcomes for routine development and construction projects. Customer service oriented to ensure the Bureau develops processes to extract data from clients and articulates that information to consultants to ensure project scope is then able to be clearly articulated to the community. Able to develop a meaningful involvement strategy that allows for effective community engagement with realistic expectations that result in input, not community entitlement. Able to develop realistic scope schedules and budget processes to ensure projects are delivered on-time and under budget and developing milestones from initial budget estimates to locking project scope, schedule and budget at 35% design. What you will typically be responsible for: Managing and directing a large, comprehensive public works Capital Improvement Design and Project Delivery Program; and Engineering and Construction Management. Planning, organizing, directing and coordinating a variety of functional specialties with overlapping work areas within client departments within the City. Selecting and evaluating staff and providing training and professional development. Analyzing complex technical and administrative problems, evaluating alternative solutions and recommending or adopting effective courses of action. Managing and coordinating Citywide equity-based Capital Improvement Program for consistency with client long-term strategic plans. Developing and implementing goals, objectives, policies, procedures, work standards and internal controls. Communicating effectively both orally and in writing; making presentations to small and large groups; preparing clear and concise reports of complex or technical nature, correspondence and other written materials. Evaluating the effectiveness of local hire programs and making recommendations to expedite task order issuance and payment to small businesses. Developing processes to ensure resource availability (bonds sold and project specific allocation) for projects designed and shovel ready for construction are prioritized by clients. A few reasons you might love this job: You will be responsible for building the future of the City of Oakland working with major departments within the City. You will lead community discussions on the development of new state of the art facilities for the City of Oakland to address historically underrepresented communities. You will be responsible for delivering tangible products including fire stations, police administration buildings, community centers, libraries and major road developments. A few challenges you might face in this job: You will have to be creative in overcoming funding source and timeline issues, which dictate capacity needs that far exceed the organization’s ability to deliver. You will be responsible for addressing staff vacancy, as it may contribute to existing staff carrying larger workloads, which leads to fair compensation needing to be considered through reclassifications of work assigned to current staff. You will be responsible for effectively managing the equity-based Capital Improvement Program that places controls on additions and completion list of projects. Competencies/KSAs Required: Principles and practices of contract administration and project management and evaluation. Administrative principles and methods, including goal setting, program development and implementation, and employee supervision. Principles and practices of budget development and administration. Punctuation, syntax, language mechanics and spelling. Effective public contact and community relations concepts including negotiation techniques and presentation skills. Methods, materials and equipment used in public works construction, building and facility maintenance and fleet maintenance. Principles and practices of civil engineering, including design, construction, and infrastructure maintenance. Legal guidelines for public works engineering and maintenance activities. Minimum Requirements for Application Minimum Qualifications: The following qualifications are guidelines, as the appointing authority has broad discretion in filling positions in this classification. Any combination of experience and education that demonstrates possession of the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering, public administration or a closely related field. Experience: Five years of experience comparable to a division manager position in the City of Oakland. Desirable Qualifications: Incumbent must have experienced as a Public Works, Community Development Director or related field that demonstrates their knowledge of the development and construction of city facilities. Education in the field of engineering; planning, land use development, architecture, hydrology and environmental design and construction are desirable. Knowledge of municipal permitting process Municipal budgeting and budgeting associated with the development of city facilities Knowledge of grant management and reporting requirements of State and federal grant compliance. Knowledge of and experience implementing Federal Consent Decrees, State, and local regulatory compliance orders. Experience presenting complex subject matters to Council and boards and commissions Supplemental Information What’s in it for you? 15 paid holidays Vacation - 2 weeks per year minimum with the ability to accrue more depending on public sector years of service Retirement - CalPERS (California Public Employees’ Retirement System) with a pension formula of 2.5% @ 55 (for Classic CalPERS members) and 2% @ 62 for new CalPERS members. Classic Employees contribute 8% of pre-tax wages. The City of Oakland does not participate in Social Security Health - The City of Oakland pays for the cost of employee and eligible dependent coverage at the Kaiser rate. Other plans include Anthem, Blue Shield, United Health Care and other HMO and PPO plans Dental - The City of Oakland pays for Delta Dental full premium for employees and eligible dependents Vision - The City of Oakland pays for VSP full premium for employees and eligible dependents Sick leave - Employees accrue 12 days per year Deferred Compensation - 457(b) pre-tax plan and an after-tax ROTH 401(k)plan Other benefits include a Flexible Spending Account, Wellness Program, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Training, & Telecommuting. The Recruitment Process: All applications received will be forwarded to the hiring department for further consideration. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner, applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user on the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm . If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Our online application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements Closing Date/Time: 4/3/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER C3322S-R TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity FILING PERIOD We will begin receiving applications on Monday, August 28, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. (PT). Filing will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION Management Appraisal and Performance Plan (MAPP): This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal and Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. BENEFITS INFORMATION The County of Los Angeles offers an excellent benefits package which includes a Cafeteria Benefit Plan, Contributory Defined Benefit Retirement Plan, matched 401(k) Savings and Deferred Compensation & Thrift Plans, 13 paid holidays, 10 paid leave days and an option to buy one to 20 more, and flexible work schedules. ____________________________________________________________________________ With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County is the most populous county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, over 112,000 employees in more than 38 Departments provide vital public services as diverse as law enforcement, property assessment , public health protection, water conservation, cultural activities, and many more. WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR: We are looking for a leader and a team player to assist in the administration of the Department of Public Works and has particular responsibility for the activities of an assigned group of divisions. The ideal candidate will exercise a thorough knowledge of the principles of engineering, organization, administration, and personnel management and the interrelationship of the department's activities with those of other County departments and local, state, and federal agencies. Essential Job Functions WHAT THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR WOULD DO: Assist in the direction, management, and administration of all phases of the operation of the Department of Public Works. Formulate branch plans, policies, standards, and procedures. Direct the activities of the branch, usually comprised of three or more divisions, including assigning, reviewing, and evaluating the work of the branch. Direct special studies, investigations, and reports concerning departmental and branch activities. Coordinate work among the divisions within the assigned branch, and assists in the coordination of work among the branches in the department and with other County departments. Assist in the preparation and administration of the departmental budget, prepare and administer the branch budget, and serve as a fund manager for the department as needed. Assist in the coordination of departmental programs with those of the Federal, state and local agencies. Represent the department, as needed, at public meetings, conferences, and committee meetings. Act for the Assistant Director in his/her absence as needed. Oversee the preparation of correspondence and reports which require the special attention and signature of the Assistant Director, Chief Deputy Director, or the Director of Public Works. Requirements REQUIREMENTS: Option 1: A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university * with specialization in engineering or architecture -AND- one (1) year of experience at the level of County of Los Angeles class of Assistant Deputy Director, Public Works** or higher. Option 2: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university* with specialization in engineering or architecture -AND - five (5) years of experience managing a staff of 25 or more, responsible for performing highly complex**** work in the field of civil engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, architecture, or project management. One (1) year of the aforementioned experience must have included the performance of highly complex**** budget, administration, external affairs, and long-range planning duties. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS: A valid California State Certificate of Registration as an Architect , Civil Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, or Electrical Engineer ***** -AND- A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL EXPECTATIONS: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * In order to receive credit for a bachelor’s degree , you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission. Note: Foreign studies must be evaluated by an academic credential evaluation agency and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. (See Accreditation Information under Employment Information). ** Experience at the level of an Assistant Deputy Director, Public Works is defined as directing the activities of a large *** engineering, engineering support, or project management division in the Department of Public Works. *** A large division is defined as one consisting of two (2) or more sections. **** Highly complex work refers to tasks, projects, or activities that involve intricate and multifaceted elements, often requiring advanced skills, in-depth knowledge, and sophisticated problem-solving abilities to navigate and accomplish effectively. Such work typically demands a deep understanding of various interconnected components, intricate relationships, and intricate processes. ***** In order to receive credit, you must provide a valid copy of the California State Certificate of Registration as an Architect, Civil Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, or Electrical Engineer at the time of application submission or within seven (7) calendar days. A printout from the State of California Consumer Affairs website will also be accepted. ENDORSEMENT OF COUNTY QUALIFICATIONS: County employees who wish to meet the experience requirements using out-of-class experience must provide official documentation such as additional responsibility bonus, out-of-class bonus, temporary assignment bonus, or reclassification study from CEO Classification with your application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission. Employees do not need to submit such verification if they hold or have held a position deemed to be at equivalent level. Out-of-class duties should be accurately described in the application work history, and questionable experience will be verified through the departmental HR Manager when necessary. WITHHOLD INFORMATION: No withholds will be allowed for this examination. Required education, certification and experience must be fully met and indicated on the application at the time of filing. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : The exam consists of two (2) parts weighted 100%: PART I: A multiple choice and/or simulation assessment(s) measuring Leading and Supervising, Deciding and Initiating Action, Adhering to Principles, Delivering Results, Relating and Networking, Achieving Work Goals, Entrepreneurial Thinking, Persuading and Influencing, Adapting and Responding to Change, Coping with Pressure and Setbacks, and Formulating Strategies and Concepts. These assessments fall under Civil Service Rule 7.19 , which means you are not able to review the questions or your responses once you have completed the assessment. PART II: A Training and Experience evaluation assessing competencies gained in the following areas: Experience directing the organization/function operations of a public works organization or any other comparable public/private/non-profit agency; Experience overseeing the annual budget; Experience representing a public works organization or any other comparable public/private/non-profit agency at public meetings, conferences, and committee meetings; and Experience implementing a program, major project, or organization initiative. APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE REQUIREMENTS AND ACHIEVE A COMBINED PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON PARTS I AND II OF THE EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. NOTE: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. DO NOT select "off" under Email Preferences within your profile or click "unsubscribe" on our notices if you would like the County of Los Angeles to notify you regarding your application status, test schedules, and other important information pertaining to your candidacy for this position. Please add the following to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail: JHines@hr.lacounty.gov info@governmentjobs.com talentcentral@shl.com donot-reply@amcatmail.com Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. TRANSFER OF TEST COMPONENTS: Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their responses automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test responses may be transferred. TEST PREPARATION: Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find a Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test preparation information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional online practice tests are available at https://www.shldirect.com/en-us/practice-tests / . ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of six (6) months following the date of promulgation. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the register of eligible candidates accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies within the Department of Public Works. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any SPECIAL INFORMATION: TESTING ACCOMMODATION: If you require an accommodation to fairly compete in any part of the assessment process, you will be given the opportunity to make a request when completing your application. Please note, you may be required to submit documentation from a qualified medical provider or other qualified professional to support your request for a testing accommodation. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORM ATION: Applications must be filed online only. We will begin receiving applications on Monday, August 28, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. (PT) . All application must be received before 5:00 p.m. (PT) on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. (PT) deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the r equirements as listed on this job posting. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT: Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For applicants who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Laptops and Wi-Fi hotspots from some public libraries throughout Los Angeles County may be available for check out. Department Contact Name: Jasmine Hines Department Contact Phone: (213) 738-2008 Department Contact Email: JHines@hr.lacounty.gov Testing Accommodations Coordinator Email: TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER C3322S-R TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity FILING PERIOD We will begin receiving applications on Monday, August 28, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. (PT). Filing will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION Management Appraisal and Performance Plan (MAPP): This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal and Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. BENEFITS INFORMATION The County of Los Angeles offers an excellent benefits package which includes a Cafeteria Benefit Plan, Contributory Defined Benefit Retirement Plan, matched 401(k) Savings and Deferred Compensation & Thrift Plans, 13 paid holidays, 10 paid leave days and an option to buy one to 20 more, and flexible work schedules. ____________________________________________________________________________ With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County is the most populous county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, over 112,000 employees in more than 38 Departments provide vital public services as diverse as law enforcement, property assessment , public health protection, water conservation, cultural activities, and many more. WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR: We are looking for a leader and a team player to assist in the administration of the Department of Public Works and has particular responsibility for the activities of an assigned group of divisions. The ideal candidate will exercise a thorough knowledge of the principles of engineering, organization, administration, and personnel management and the interrelationship of the department's activities with those of other County departments and local, state, and federal agencies. Essential Job Functions WHAT THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR WOULD DO: Assist in the direction, management, and administration of all phases of the operation of the Department of Public Works. Formulate branch plans, policies, standards, and procedures. Direct the activities of the branch, usually comprised of three or more divisions, including assigning, reviewing, and evaluating the work of the branch. Direct special studies, investigations, and reports concerning departmental and branch activities. Coordinate work among the divisions within the assigned branch, and assists in the coordination of work among the branches in the department and with other County departments. Assist in the preparation and administration of the departmental budget, prepare and administer the branch budget, and serve as a fund manager for the department as needed. Assist in the coordination of departmental programs with those of the Federal, state and local agencies. Represent the department, as needed, at public meetings, conferences, and committee meetings. Act for the Assistant Director in his/her absence as needed. Oversee the preparation of correspondence and reports which require the special attention and signature of the Assistant Director, Chief Deputy Director, or the Director of Public Works. Requirements REQUIREMENTS: Option 1: A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university * with specialization in engineering or architecture -AND- one (1) year of experience at the level of County of Los Angeles class of Assistant Deputy Director, Public Works** or higher. Option 2: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university* with specialization in engineering or architecture -AND - five (5) years of experience managing a staff of 25 or more, responsible for performing highly complex**** work in the field of civil engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, architecture, or project management. One (1) year of the aforementioned experience must have included the performance of highly complex**** budget, administration, external affairs, and long-range planning duties. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS: A valid California State Certificate of Registration as an Architect , Civil Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, or Electrical Engineer ***** -AND- A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL EXPECTATIONS: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * In order to receive credit for a bachelor’s degree , you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission. Note: Foreign studies must be evaluated by an academic credential evaluation agency and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. (See Accreditation Information under Employment Information). ** Experience at the level of an Assistant Deputy Director, Public Works is defined as directing the activities of a large *** engineering, engineering support, or project management division in the Department of Public Works. *** A large division is defined as one consisting of two (2) or more sections. **** Highly complex work refers to tasks, projects, or activities that involve intricate and multifaceted elements, often requiring advanced skills, in-depth knowledge, and sophisticated problem-solving abilities to navigate and accomplish effectively. Such work typically demands a deep understanding of various interconnected components, intricate relationships, and intricate processes. ***** In order to receive credit, you must provide a valid copy of the California State Certificate of Registration as an Architect, Civil Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, or Electrical Engineer at the time of application submission or within seven (7) calendar days. A printout from the State of California Consumer Affairs website will also be accepted. ENDORSEMENT OF COUNTY QUALIFICATIONS: County employees who wish to meet the experience requirements using out-of-class experience must provide official documentation such as additional responsibility bonus, out-of-class bonus, temporary assignment bonus, or reclassification study from CEO Classification with your application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission. Employees do not need to submit such verification if they hold or have held a position deemed to be at equivalent level. Out-of-class duties should be accurately described in the application work history, and questionable experience will be verified through the departmental HR Manager when necessary. WITHHOLD INFORMATION: No withholds will be allowed for this examination. Required education, certification and experience must be fully met and indicated on the application at the time of filing. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : The exam consists of two (2) parts weighted 100%: PART I: A multiple choice and/or simulation assessment(s) measuring Leading and Supervising, Deciding and Initiating Action, Adhering to Principles, Delivering Results, Relating and Networking, Achieving Work Goals, Entrepreneurial Thinking, Persuading and Influencing, Adapting and Responding to Change, Coping with Pressure and Setbacks, and Formulating Strategies and Concepts. These assessments fall under Civil Service Rule 7.19 , which means you are not able to review the questions or your responses once you have completed the assessment. PART II: A Training and Experience evaluation assessing competencies gained in the following areas: Experience directing the organization/function operations of a public works organization or any other comparable public/private/non-profit agency; Experience overseeing the annual budget; Experience representing a public works organization or any other comparable public/private/non-profit agency at public meetings, conferences, and committee meetings; and Experience implementing a program, major project, or organization initiative. APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE REQUIREMENTS AND ACHIEVE A COMBINED PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON PARTS I AND II OF THE EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. NOTE: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. DO NOT select "off" under Email Preferences within your profile or click "unsubscribe" on our notices if you would like the County of Los Angeles to notify you regarding your application status, test schedules, and other important information pertaining to your candidacy for this position. Please add the following to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail: JHines@hr.lacounty.gov info@governmentjobs.com talentcentral@shl.com donot-reply@amcatmail.com Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. TRANSFER OF TEST COMPONENTS: Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their responses automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test responses may be transferred. TEST PREPARATION: Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find a Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test preparation information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional online practice tests are available at https://www.shldirect.com/en-us/practice-tests / . ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of six (6) months following the date of promulgation. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the register of eligible candidates accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies within the Department of Public Works. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any SPECIAL INFORMATION: TESTING ACCOMMODATION: If you require an accommodation to fairly compete in any part of the assessment process, you will be given the opportunity to make a request when completing your application. Please note, you may be required to submit documentation from a qualified medical provider or other qualified professional to support your request for a testing accommodation. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORM ATION: Applications must be filed online only. We will begin receiving applications on Monday, August 28, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. (PT) . All application must be received before 5:00 p.m. (PT) on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. (PT) deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the r equirements as listed on this job posting. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT: Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For applicants who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Laptops and Wi-Fi hotspots from some public libraries throughout Los Angeles County may be available for check out. Department Contact Name: Jasmine Hines Department Contact Phone: (213) 738-2008 Department Contact Email: JHines@hr.lacounty.gov Testing Accommodations Coordinator Email: TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
Minimum Qualifications Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or Public Administration plus six (6) years of supervisory/management experience in road, pavement, utilities, vehicle, facilities, and other public works maintenance and repair operations. Twelve (12) college semester hours of graduate work in one of the above-specified areas may substitute for six months of the required work experience up to a maximum of two (2) years. Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants To view the detailed Recruitment Profile for this position, please click here. To view the City of Austin recruitment video, please click here. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, training opportunities and more. Please click HERE for more information. Regarding Your Application: A detailed and complete Employment Application is required. A Résumé and Cover Letter are required and will not be accepted in lieu of a complete online Employment Application. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Statements such as “See Résumé” will not be accepted, and a résumé alone will not be accepted in lieu of a complete online application. Verification of employment history dates on resume should match online Employment Application. Employment history dates must include month and year. This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation ( CBI ). To ensure consideration, candidates should apply by March 31, 2024 . To apply, candidates must complete this online application. Interested candidates should apply early in the process for optimum consideration. This position is subject to the Texas Open Records Act. Pay Range $180,000 to $190,000 annually Hours 8:00AM - 5:00PM Monday - Friday *Hours may vary depending upon business needs. Job Close Date Type of Posting External Department Transportation & Public Works Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 901 S. Mopac Expressway Bldg. V, Suite 300, Austin Tx, 78746 Preferred Qualifications The ideal candidate will utilize expert knowledge of budgeting and financial acumen to lead the department toward resiliency in the face of stressors such as climate change, heat, floods, and winter storms. Emergency response expertise is a critical component of this position. With the ability to look beyond one’s workgroup and see the big picture, the ideal candidate will also be a visionary for the department, with the ability to identify areas of opportunity and improvement. The candidate should possess excellent interpersonal skills with a strong ability to apply a social, racial, and equity lens in order to establish relationships with City staff and the community. Advanced written and verbal communication skills are imperative for this position. The following core competencies are important for this role: Agility - Ability to effectively manage changes and guide those changes through significant challenges. Customer Focused - Strives to deliver high-quality results and superior service that exceeds expectations while remaining mindful of the needs and perspectives of both our internal and external customers. Communicates Effectively with an Equity Mindset - Ability to manage diversity, understand inclusion, and work with diverse communities and populations to build constructive and effective relationships, and convey and receive information. Emergency Response Expertise - Knowledge of crisis situations and how different emergencies impact critical infrastructure. Planning Priorities - Recognizes, plans, focuses upon and works toward what is most important or critical. Social Intelligence - Ability to connect to others in a deep and direct way; to sense reactions and stimulate desired interactions. Exercises Leadership - Uses appropriate judgment to handle critical, problematic, or a striking set of conditions with focus, ownership, and accountability. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. 1.Manages division and section activities, including audits of existing facilities, equipment, and personnel to ensure effectiveness and efficiency. Identifies and analyzes trends; determines methodologies to implement change. 2.Develops and implements short and long range plans, programs, and personnel that provide administrative, managerial support, fiscal management, program planning, and evaluation. 3.Determines goals, objectives, and resource requirements for activities within the division. 4.Develops, revises, and implements standard operating practice, policy, and procedure governing the division. Ensures division is in compliance with all City practice, policy, and procedure. 5.Develops and reviews infrastructure maintenance and repair functions and technical criteria, including but not limited to, roads, pavements, bridges, drainage structures, wet utilities, facilities, and vehicle maintenance. 6.Serves as the Emergency Response Management Coordinator for the Department. 7.Reviews, approves, and implements quality and safety systems and programs. 8.Assists in the preparation, presentation, and monitoring the departmental budget, and ensures department operates within appropriated budget. 9.Represents the department at City Council meetings, citizens groups, boards and commissions. 10.Provides support to other City departments and agencies on an enterprise basis. 11.Investigates and resolves consumer/citizen inquiries and/or complaints. 12.Prepares and presents reports by compiling, reviewing, and analyzing data; provides written and/or oral reports. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling, and recommendation for dismissal. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of fiscal planning and budget preparation. Knowledge of city practice, policy, and procedure. Knowledge of technical aspects of maintenance and repair operations. Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and principles. Skill in oral and written communications. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in managing multiple programs, projects, and tasks. Ability to quickly recognize and analyze irregular events. Ability to establish and maintain excellent communication and working relationships with city personnel and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Assistant Director, Public Works Operations are graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or Public Administration, plus six (6) years of supervisory/management experience in road, pavement, utilities, vehicle, facilities, and other public works maintenance and repair operations. Twelve (12) college semester hours of graduate work in one of the above-specified areas may substitute for six months of the required work experience up to a maximum of two (2) years. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. * Please briefly describe your experience with emergency response planning, including business continuity planning, and your familiarity with critical infrastructure during an emergency. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or Public Administration plus six (6) years of supervisory/management experience in road, pavement, utilities, vehicle, facilities, and other public works maintenance and repair operations. Twelve (12) college semester hours of graduate work in one of the above-specified areas may substitute for six months of the required work experience up to a maximum of two (2) years. Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants To view the detailed Recruitment Profile for this position, please click here. To view the City of Austin recruitment video, please click here. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, training opportunities and more. Please click HERE for more information. Regarding Your Application: A detailed and complete Employment Application is required. A Résumé and Cover Letter are required and will not be accepted in lieu of a complete online Employment Application. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Statements such as “See Résumé” will not be accepted, and a résumé alone will not be accepted in lieu of a complete online application. Verification of employment history dates on resume should match online Employment Application. Employment history dates must include month and year. This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation ( CBI ). To ensure consideration, candidates should apply by March 31, 2024 . To apply, candidates must complete this online application. Interested candidates should apply early in the process for optimum consideration. This position is subject to the Texas Open Records Act. Pay Range $180,000 to $190,000 annually Hours 8:00AM - 5:00PM Monday - Friday *Hours may vary depending upon business needs. Job Close Date Type of Posting External Department Transportation & Public Works Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 901 S. Mopac Expressway Bldg. V, Suite 300, Austin Tx, 78746 Preferred Qualifications The ideal candidate will utilize expert knowledge of budgeting and financial acumen to lead the department toward resiliency in the face of stressors such as climate change, heat, floods, and winter storms. Emergency response expertise is a critical component of this position. With the ability to look beyond one’s workgroup and see the big picture, the ideal candidate will also be a visionary for the department, with the ability to identify areas of opportunity and improvement. The candidate should possess excellent interpersonal skills with a strong ability to apply a social, racial, and equity lens in order to establish relationships with City staff and the community. Advanced written and verbal communication skills are imperative for this position. The following core competencies are important for this role: Agility - Ability to effectively manage changes and guide those changes through significant challenges. Customer Focused - Strives to deliver high-quality results and superior service that exceeds expectations while remaining mindful of the needs and perspectives of both our internal and external customers. Communicates Effectively with an Equity Mindset - Ability to manage diversity, understand inclusion, and work with diverse communities and populations to build constructive and effective relationships, and convey and receive information. Emergency Response Expertise - Knowledge of crisis situations and how different emergencies impact critical infrastructure. Planning Priorities - Recognizes, plans, focuses upon and works toward what is most important or critical. Social Intelligence - Ability to connect to others in a deep and direct way; to sense reactions and stimulate desired interactions. Exercises Leadership - Uses appropriate judgment to handle critical, problematic, or a striking set of conditions with focus, ownership, and accountability. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. 1.Manages division and section activities, including audits of existing facilities, equipment, and personnel to ensure effectiveness and efficiency. Identifies and analyzes trends; determines methodologies to implement change. 2.Develops and implements short and long range plans, programs, and personnel that provide administrative, managerial support, fiscal management, program planning, and evaluation. 3.Determines goals, objectives, and resource requirements for activities within the division. 4.Develops, revises, and implements standard operating practice, policy, and procedure governing the division. Ensures division is in compliance with all City practice, policy, and procedure. 5.Develops and reviews infrastructure maintenance and repair functions and technical criteria, including but not limited to, roads, pavements, bridges, drainage structures, wet utilities, facilities, and vehicle maintenance. 6.Serves as the Emergency Response Management Coordinator for the Department. 7.Reviews, approves, and implements quality and safety systems and programs. 8.Assists in the preparation, presentation, and monitoring the departmental budget, and ensures department operates within appropriated budget. 9.Represents the department at City Council meetings, citizens groups, boards and commissions. 10.Provides support to other City departments and agencies on an enterprise basis. 11.Investigates and resolves consumer/citizen inquiries and/or complaints. 12.Prepares and presents reports by compiling, reviewing, and analyzing data; provides written and/or oral reports. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling, and recommendation for dismissal. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of fiscal planning and budget preparation. Knowledge of city practice, policy, and procedure. Knowledge of technical aspects of maintenance and repair operations. Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and principles. Skill in oral and written communications. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in managing multiple programs, projects, and tasks. Ability to quickly recognize and analyze irregular events. Ability to establish and maintain excellent communication and working relationships with city personnel and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Assistant Director, Public Works Operations are graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or Public Administration, plus six (6) years of supervisory/management experience in road, pavement, utilities, vehicle, facilities, and other public works maintenance and repair operations. Twelve (12) college semester hours of graduate work in one of the above-specified areas may substitute for six months of the required work experience up to a maximum of two (2) years. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. * Please briefly describe your experience with emergency response planning, including business continuity planning, and your familiarity with critical infrastructure during an emergency. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Johnson City, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Administrative Assistant I-VI Army 15P, 42A, 56M, 68G, 420A Administrative Assistant I-VI Navy AZ, LS, LSS, MC, PS, RP, SN, YN, YNS, 741X Administrative Assistant I-VI Coast Guard YN, PERS Administrative Assistant I-VI Marine Corps 0100, 0111, 3372, 3381, 6046, 0170, 4430 Administrative Assistant I-VI Air Force 3F5X1, 8A200 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Benjamin Fleury, (830) 330-0609 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Pedernales Falls State Park, 2585 Park Road 6026, Johnson City, TX 78636 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Assistant Park Superintendent, this position is responsible for coordinating and managing the administrative duties and daily business operations at Pedernales Falls State Park. Provides administrative assistance to the Park Management Team and Park Staff regarding human resources, revenue accounting, purchasing, budgeting, petty cash transactions, training, material and property management and other procedures. Performs advanced (senior-level) administrative support work. Prepares correspondence regarding personnel, purchasing, in house memos and outside correspondence regarding park related matters. Assists with human resources management duties, office staff scheduling, prepares and maintains personnel documents and files. Works closely with Park Management in budget planning. Maintains, monitors and reconciles park budgets and expenditures. Responsible for purchasing and compliance with established purchasing procedures, utilizing Centralized Accounting and Payroll/Personnel System (CAPPS) Financials and other programs for preparing purchase orders, requisitions, annual contracts, and credit card transactions. Ensures compliance with fiscal control procedures. Coordinates and supervises the work of administrative staff. Organizes and maintains park files. Provides customer service, registration and fee collection, issues permits and licenses, answers telephones, and provides information and assistance to park visitors and general public. Handles complaints and emergencies and interacts with a large volume of park visitors. Works under limited supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. May assist in other areas of park operation, including maintenance, resource management, and interpretation. Performs other duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : Four years' experience performing administrative support functions; Licensure : If driving is required, applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience : Experience working with the public; Three years' experience in park operations; Experience in customer service and public relations; Experience in training and supervising employees and/or volunteers; Experience in accounting practices, preparing correspondence, providing reports, collection and control of revenue. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of general office procedures; Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing systems, filing and records management systems, and other office procedures and terminology; Knowledge of accounting principles and accepted practices; Knowledge of budget management, tracking, forecasting and monitoring; Knowledge of state purchasing rules; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in using standard office equipment; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in interpreting, analyzing and explaining organizational policies and procedures; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in identifying, researching and compiling information; Skill in supervising and training others; Skill in State purchasing and contracting techniques; Ability to maintain strict confidentiality; Ability to prepare various reports and correspondence; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple and changing priorities; Ability to accurately handle cash and account for revenue collected; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work in a public park with overnight camping; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 and days off other than Saturday, Sundays, and holidays; Required to work overtime as necessary; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 20 lbs.; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in all State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Apr 2, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Mar 20, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Administrative Assistant I-VI Army 15P, 42A, 56M, 68G, 420A Administrative Assistant I-VI Navy AZ, LS, LSS, MC, PS, RP, SN, YN, YNS, 741X Administrative Assistant I-VI Coast Guard YN, PERS Administrative Assistant I-VI Marine Corps 0100, 0111, 3372, 3381, 6046, 0170, 4430 Administrative Assistant I-VI Air Force 3F5X1, 8A200 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Benjamin Fleury, (830) 330-0609 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Pedernales Falls State Park, 2585 Park Road 6026, Johnson City, TX 78636 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Assistant Park Superintendent, this position is responsible for coordinating and managing the administrative duties and daily business operations at Pedernales Falls State Park. Provides administrative assistance to the Park Management Team and Park Staff regarding human resources, revenue accounting, purchasing, budgeting, petty cash transactions, training, material and property management and other procedures. Performs advanced (senior-level) administrative support work. Prepares correspondence regarding personnel, purchasing, in house memos and outside correspondence regarding park related matters. Assists with human resources management duties, office staff scheduling, prepares and maintains personnel documents and files. Works closely with Park Management in budget planning. Maintains, monitors and reconciles park budgets and expenditures. Responsible for purchasing and compliance with established purchasing procedures, utilizing Centralized Accounting and Payroll/Personnel System (CAPPS) Financials and other programs for preparing purchase orders, requisitions, annual contracts, and credit card transactions. Ensures compliance with fiscal control procedures. Coordinates and supervises the work of administrative staff. Organizes and maintains park files. Provides customer service, registration and fee collection, issues permits and licenses, answers telephones, and provides information and assistance to park visitors and general public. Handles complaints and emergencies and interacts with a large volume of park visitors. Works under limited supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. May assist in other areas of park operation, including maintenance, resource management, and interpretation. Performs other duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : Four years' experience performing administrative support functions; Licensure : If driving is required, applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience : Experience working with the public; Three years' experience in park operations; Experience in customer service and public relations; Experience in training and supervising employees and/or volunteers; Experience in accounting practices, preparing correspondence, providing reports, collection and control of revenue. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of general office procedures; Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing systems, filing and records management systems, and other office procedures and terminology; Knowledge of accounting principles and accepted practices; Knowledge of budget management, tracking, forecasting and monitoring; Knowledge of state purchasing rules; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in using standard office equipment; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in interpreting, analyzing and explaining organizational policies and procedures; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in identifying, researching and compiling information; Skill in supervising and training others; Skill in State purchasing and contracting techniques; Ability to maintain strict confidentiality; Ability to prepare various reports and correspondence; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple and changing priorities; Ability to accurately handle cash and account for revenue collected; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work in a public park with overnight camping; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 and days off other than Saturday, Sundays, and holidays; Required to work overtime as necessary; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 20 lbs.; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in all State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Apr 2, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
THE OPPORTUNITY
The Town of Prosper offers a compelling municipal leadership opportunity to a public works professional experienced with water/wastewater, drainage, and municipal maintenance. The next Public Works Director will improve a growing department in a rapidly evolving North Texas residential community. This position offers an excellent opportunity to have a transformative role in preparing the community of Prosper for its future.
ABOUT PROSPER
Ideally situated 35 miles north of Dallas and 55 miles from Fort Worth at the intersections of Preston Road and U.S. Highway 380, the Town of Prosper is a welcoming community located in North Central Texas, just minutes from the Dallas North Tollway cities of Frisco and Plano. With a current population of about 42,000, Prosper continues to grow and develop. Prosper offers all the amenities of urban life delivered with small-town charm. The Town boasts a variety of outdoor recreational activities, including fishing, camping, hiking, and shopping excursions in trendy boutiques in the historic Downtown–activities which keep Prosper’s residents rooted at home.
THE DEPARTMENT
The Public Works Department carries out its essential functions and achieves its primary objective of providing for the public’s safety, while cost-effectively maintaining the Town’s infrastructure and planning for future needs. The mission of the Public Works Department is to provide the best possible services to Prosper’s residents and business community in the areas of public street maintenance, solid waste and drainage utilities, and water/wastewater services. With a total operating budget of $16.1 million and a staff of 62 FTEs (full-time equivalent), the Public Works Department consists of the three divisions: Streets, Water/Wastewater, and Environmental Services.
THE POSITION
Prosper’s Public Works Director is an at-will, executive level position operating under the general administrative direction of the Assistant Town Manager. With four direct reports, the Public Works Director’s primary responsibilities include planning, managing, and directing the daily operations and services of the City’s streets, water/wastewater systems, and other assigned public services. Key functions of the position include preparing and administering the Public Works $16.1 million departmental budget, monitoring annual projections and justifications, submitting budget requests, approving expenditures, and implementing adjustments as needed.
The ideal candidate will have a strong operational background in Public Works, including a solid understanding of water and wastewater systems; a proven history of managing various municipal services and capital projects; experience developing and implementing annual maintenance program and managing operating/capital improvement budgets; and a demonstrated competency in negotiating contracts and developing equipment maintenance and replacement programs. While an engineering background is considered valuable, it is not required. The Town of Prosper currently has excellent staff and contract engineers that provide technical engineering expertise.
SALARY AND BENEFITS
The Town of Prosper offers comprehensive and competitive compensation and benefits. The annual compensation range for this position is $125,920 to $163,696 with final placement in the range dependent on qualifications and experience. Prosper offers an excellent benefits package including retirement provided through the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS): 7% employee contribution with an employer matching contribution at 2/1 for the employees’ retirement program.
For additional benefit information, review the detailed recruitment brochure at www.mosaicpublic.com/careers .
APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS
A preliminary closing date has been set for Monday, April 22, 2024; however, candidates are encouraged to apply immediately by submitting a compelling cover letter and comprehensive résumé as this recruitment may close early once a sufficiently strong candidate pool has been established. Apply at:
www.mosaicpublic.com/careers
Due to the public nature of searches in the State of Texas, before submission of materials, confidential inquiries are welcomed to:
Jacqueline Seabrooks|Jackie@mosaicpublic.com| (916) 550-4100
This recruitment incorporates existing rules and regulations that govern public sector recruitments in the State of Texas. In accordance with public disclosure/open record laws, information submitted for consideration may be made available to the public upon request by interested parties.
The Town of Prosper is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Mar 26, 2024
Full Time
THE OPPORTUNITY
The Town of Prosper offers a compelling municipal leadership opportunity to a public works professional experienced with water/wastewater, drainage, and municipal maintenance. The next Public Works Director will improve a growing department in a rapidly evolving North Texas residential community. This position offers an excellent opportunity to have a transformative role in preparing the community of Prosper for its future.
ABOUT PROSPER
Ideally situated 35 miles north of Dallas and 55 miles from Fort Worth at the intersections of Preston Road and U.S. Highway 380, the Town of Prosper is a welcoming community located in North Central Texas, just minutes from the Dallas North Tollway cities of Frisco and Plano. With a current population of about 42,000, Prosper continues to grow and develop. Prosper offers all the amenities of urban life delivered with small-town charm. The Town boasts a variety of outdoor recreational activities, including fishing, camping, hiking, and shopping excursions in trendy boutiques in the historic Downtown–activities which keep Prosper’s residents rooted at home.
THE DEPARTMENT
The Public Works Department carries out its essential functions and achieves its primary objective of providing for the public’s safety, while cost-effectively maintaining the Town’s infrastructure and planning for future needs. The mission of the Public Works Department is to provide the best possible services to Prosper’s residents and business community in the areas of public street maintenance, solid waste and drainage utilities, and water/wastewater services. With a total operating budget of $16.1 million and a staff of 62 FTEs (full-time equivalent), the Public Works Department consists of the three divisions: Streets, Water/Wastewater, and Environmental Services.
THE POSITION
Prosper’s Public Works Director is an at-will, executive level position operating under the general administrative direction of the Assistant Town Manager. With four direct reports, the Public Works Director’s primary responsibilities include planning, managing, and directing the daily operations and services of the City’s streets, water/wastewater systems, and other assigned public services. Key functions of the position include preparing and administering the Public Works $16.1 million departmental budget, monitoring annual projections and justifications, submitting budget requests, approving expenditures, and implementing adjustments as needed.
The ideal candidate will have a strong operational background in Public Works, including a solid understanding of water and wastewater systems; a proven history of managing various municipal services and capital projects; experience developing and implementing annual maintenance program and managing operating/capital improvement budgets; and a demonstrated competency in negotiating contracts and developing equipment maintenance and replacement programs. While an engineering background is considered valuable, it is not required. The Town of Prosper currently has excellent staff and contract engineers that provide technical engineering expertise.
SALARY AND BENEFITS
The Town of Prosper offers comprehensive and competitive compensation and benefits. The annual compensation range for this position is $125,920 to $163,696 with final placement in the range dependent on qualifications and experience. Prosper offers an excellent benefits package including retirement provided through the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS): 7% employee contribution with an employer matching contribution at 2/1 for the employees’ retirement program.
For additional benefit information, review the detailed recruitment brochure at www.mosaicpublic.com/careers .
APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS
A preliminary closing date has been set for Monday, April 22, 2024; however, candidates are encouraged to apply immediately by submitting a compelling cover letter and comprehensive résumé as this recruitment may close early once a sufficiently strong candidate pool has been established. Apply at:
www.mosaicpublic.com/careers
Due to the public nature of searches in the State of Texas, before submission of materials, confidential inquiries are welcomed to:
Jacqueline Seabrooks|Jackie@mosaicpublic.com| (916) 550-4100
This recruitment incorporates existing rules and regulations that govern public sector recruitments in the State of Texas. In accordance with public disclosure/open record laws, information submitted for consideration may be made available to the public upon request by interested parties.
The Town of Prosper is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Lumberton, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Administrative Assistant I-VI Army 15P, 42A, 56M, 68G, 420A Administrative Assistant I-VI Navy AZ, LS, LSS, MC, PS, RP, SN, YN, YNS, 741X Administrative Assistant I-VI Coast Guard YN, PERS Administrative Assistant I-VI Marine Corps 0100, 0111, 3372, 3381, 6046, 0170, 4430 Administrative Assistant I-VI Air Force 3F5X1, 8A200 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Brynne Stamatis, (409) 755-7322 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Village Creek State Park, 8854 Park Rd 74, Lumberton, TX 77657 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Office Manager, this position is responsible for the daily office operations in the park headquarters of Village Creek State Park. Performs routing (journey-level) administrative work including clerical tasks, processes incoming and outgoing mail, data entry of reports, correspondence and filing, and answers telephones. Provides customer service, handles complaints and emergencies, collects park fees and interprets policies to park visitors and general public. Assists the office manager with maintaining adequate supply of office supplies, brochures and visitor information packets. Duties include utilizing an automated system for issuing permits and licenses, camper registration and revenue collection and accounting. Under the direction of the park manager, manages park store to include the purchase of resale items, keeping the store stocked, and performs monthly inventory. Performs light housekeeping duties. Works under moderate supervision with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : Two years' experience performing administrative support duties. Licensure : If driving is required, applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience : Three years' experience in customer service; Three years' experience in clerical duties such as accounting, typing, filing, record keeping and data entry; Two years' experience in employee management; One year experience operating a reservation system; One year experience in retail management and merchandising. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures; Knowledge of retail business and store operations; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Knowledge of accounting/accountability of revenue collection; Knowledge of fiscal control procedures; Knowledge of housekeeping practices; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in managing several projects simultaneously; Skill in and making independent, sound and timely decisions; Ability to accurately handle cash and account for revenue collected; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team and promote a harmonious team environment; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 20 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work in a public park with overnight camping and day use; Required to work hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with days off other than Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 20 lbs.; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Apr 4, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Mar 22, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Administrative Assistant I-VI Army 15P, 42A, 56M, 68G, 420A Administrative Assistant I-VI Navy AZ, LS, LSS, MC, PS, RP, SN, YN, YNS, 741X Administrative Assistant I-VI Coast Guard YN, PERS Administrative Assistant I-VI Marine Corps 0100, 0111, 3372, 3381, 6046, 0170, 4430 Administrative Assistant I-VI Air Force 3F5X1, 8A200 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Brynne Stamatis, (409) 755-7322 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Village Creek State Park, 8854 Park Rd 74, Lumberton, TX 77657 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Office Manager, this position is responsible for the daily office operations in the park headquarters of Village Creek State Park. Performs routing (journey-level) administrative work including clerical tasks, processes incoming and outgoing mail, data entry of reports, correspondence and filing, and answers telephones. Provides customer service, handles complaints and emergencies, collects park fees and interprets policies to park visitors and general public. Assists the office manager with maintaining adequate supply of office supplies, brochures and visitor information packets. Duties include utilizing an automated system for issuing permits and licenses, camper registration and revenue collection and accounting. Under the direction of the park manager, manages park store to include the purchase of resale items, keeping the store stocked, and performs monthly inventory. Performs light housekeeping duties. Works under moderate supervision with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : Two years' experience performing administrative support duties. Licensure : If driving is required, applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience : Three years' experience in customer service; Three years' experience in clerical duties such as accounting, typing, filing, record keeping and data entry; Two years' experience in employee management; One year experience operating a reservation system; One year experience in retail management and merchandising. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures; Knowledge of retail business and store operations; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Knowledge of accounting/accountability of revenue collection; Knowledge of fiscal control procedures; Knowledge of housekeeping practices; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in managing several projects simultaneously; Skill in and making independent, sound and timely decisions; Ability to accurately handle cash and account for revenue collected; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team and promote a harmonious team environment; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 20 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work in a public park with overnight camping and day use; Required to work hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with days off other than Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 20 lbs.; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Apr 4, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Calliham, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Administrative Assistant I-VI Army 15P, 42A, 56M, 68G, 420A Administrative Assistant I-VI Navy AZ, LS, LSS, MC, PS, RP, SN, YN, YNS, 741X Administrative Assistant I-VI Coast Guard YN, PERS Administrative Assistant I-VI Marine Corps 0100, 0111, 3372, 3381, 6046, 0170, 4430 Administrative Assistant I-VI Air Force 3F5X1, 8A200 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the TPWD Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Tirso Hinojosa, (361) 876-0731 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Choke Canyon State Park, 358 Recreation Road 8 Calliham, TX 78007 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Under the direction of the Park Superintendent, this position performs highly complex (senior-level) administrative support work and serves as an Office Manager and coordinates the administrative duties and workflow for Choke Canyon State Park. Directs and assists with coordination of human resources, revenue accounting, purchasing, budgeting, petty cash transactions, training, material and property management and other administrative procedures. Performs computerized registration and fee collection, issues permits and licenses and answers telephones. Provides customer service, information and assistance to park visitors and general public. Prepares special reports, researches and prepares correspondence, performs fiscal analysis, assists with budget preparation, provides training, coordinates and directs the work of clerical personnel. Works under limited supervision, with moderate latitude for use of initiative and independent judgement. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience: Four years experience performing administrative support functions. Licensure: Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid class "C" Texas driver's license. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Successful completion of a degree or certificate in Office Management, Business Administration or Business Assistant. Experience: Five years administrative experience performing accounting, typing, filing, preparing correspondence, handling and accounting cash revenues and other related duties; Five years experience using a computer to perform word processing and spreadsheet development; Five years customer service experience; Three years experience as a team leader or supervisor; Three years experience in budget management; Three years experience in park operations; Experience in following and implementing fiscal control policies and procedures; Experience in following state purchasing and procurement policies and procedures. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of general office procedures; Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing systems, filing and records management systems, forms design principles and other office procedures and terminology; Knowledge of accounting principles and accepted practices; Knowledge of budget management, tracking, forecasting and monitoring; Knowledge of state purchasing policies and procedures; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in using standard office equipment; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in interpreting, analyzing and explaining organizational policies and procedures; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in identifying, researching and compiling information; Skill in training others; Ability to maintain strict confidentiality; Ability to prepare various reports and correspondence; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple and changing priorities; Ability to accurately handle cash and account for revenue collected; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 20 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work in a public park with overnight camping; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 and days off other than Saturday, Sundays, and holidays; Required to work overtime as necessary; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 20 lbs.; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in all State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Apr 11, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Mar 22, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Administrative Assistant I-VI Army 15P, 42A, 56M, 68G, 420A Administrative Assistant I-VI Navy AZ, LS, LSS, MC, PS, RP, SN, YN, YNS, 741X Administrative Assistant I-VI Coast Guard YN, PERS Administrative Assistant I-VI Marine Corps 0100, 0111, 3372, 3381, 6046, 0170, 4430 Administrative Assistant I-VI Air Force 3F5X1, 8A200 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the TPWD Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Tirso Hinojosa, (361) 876-0731 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Choke Canyon State Park, 358 Recreation Road 8 Calliham, TX 78007 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Under the direction of the Park Superintendent, this position performs highly complex (senior-level) administrative support work and serves as an Office Manager and coordinates the administrative duties and workflow for Choke Canyon State Park. Directs and assists with coordination of human resources, revenue accounting, purchasing, budgeting, petty cash transactions, training, material and property management and other administrative procedures. Performs computerized registration and fee collection, issues permits and licenses and answers telephones. Provides customer service, information and assistance to park visitors and general public. Prepares special reports, researches and prepares correspondence, performs fiscal analysis, assists with budget preparation, provides training, coordinates and directs the work of clerical personnel. Works under limited supervision, with moderate latitude for use of initiative and independent judgement. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience: Four years experience performing administrative support functions. Licensure: Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid class "C" Texas driver's license. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Successful completion of a degree or certificate in Office Management, Business Administration or Business Assistant. Experience: Five years administrative experience performing accounting, typing, filing, preparing correspondence, handling and accounting cash revenues and other related duties; Five years experience using a computer to perform word processing and spreadsheet development; Five years customer service experience; Three years experience as a team leader or supervisor; Three years experience in budget management; Three years experience in park operations; Experience in following and implementing fiscal control policies and procedures; Experience in following state purchasing and procurement policies and procedures. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of general office procedures; Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing systems, filing and records management systems, forms design principles and other office procedures and terminology; Knowledge of accounting principles and accepted practices; Knowledge of budget management, tracking, forecasting and monitoring; Knowledge of state purchasing policies and procedures; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in using standard office equipment; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in interpreting, analyzing and explaining organizational policies and procedures; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in identifying, researching and compiling information; Skill in training others; Ability to maintain strict confidentiality; Ability to prepare various reports and correspondence; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple and changing priorities; Ability to accurately handle cash and account for revenue collected; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 20 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work in a public park with overnight camping; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 and days off other than Saturday, Sundays, and holidays; Required to work overtime as necessary; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 20 lbs.; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in all State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Apr 11, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
YORK COUNTY, SC
The 16th Circuit Public Defender's Office, South Carolina, United States
About us York County is located in the Piedmont region, between the Broad River and the Catawba River. Its diverse landscape is home to family-friendly towns/cities, a progressive urban region and lakefront communities. We are excited that you want to join our team and recognize that our employees are the foundation for our success. Mission Statement - York County provides quality public services in an open, efficient, and responsive manner. Vision Statement - York County provides an environment where all citizens and businesses can thrive and succeed. The 16th Circuit Public Defender Office provides legal representation qualifying individuals charged with criminal offenses in York and Union County, S.C. About our opportunity We invite you to apply to join our team as a full-time (exempt) Assistant Public Defender within the 16th Circuit Public Defender Office. The purpose of this position is to prepare and defend cases in all applicable County Courts and to perform related professional and administrative work as required. Compensation: Compensation is determined based on experience and education using a tier system. Location: York County Office and Union County Office Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Maintains and manages individual caseloads in a timely and effective manner. Defends cases in all applicable County, Magistrate, and/or Municipal Courts. Prepares cases for defense, performing such duties as reviewing incident reports and evidence, evaluating cases and determining best case strategies; conducting preliminary hearings; interviewing witnesses, maintaining confidential communication with clients, researching legal issues affecting cases; applying the law to facts of a criminal case; advocating for an appropriate sentence; writing legal briefs, motions, and orders; preparing expert witnesses for testimony; trials, and any other duties necessary to provide a full and complete defense of a client. Presents and argues prepared cases in court as assigned, which requires the ability to drive to County courthouses. Conducts various other hearings, including those for juvenile detention, disposition and probation revocation; mental health, restitution, bond estreatment, hearings, and any other hearings necessary for a full and complete defense of a client. Notifies defendants and bondsmen of court appearances. Receives and responds to difficult and sensitive client or public inquiries, concerns and complaints. Performs general administrative/clerical work as required, including but not limited to copying and filing documents, entering and retrieving computer data, assembling materials, answering the telephone, responding to correspondence, and reviewing mail and literature. Operates a computer and various types of word processing, database, imaging and messaging software; operates basic office equipment. Keeps abreast of all new criminal legislation and case law which affects York County cases. Attends professional conferences, training, seminars, workshops, etc., as necessary to maintain job knowledge and skills. Frequently works schedules exceeding 40 hours per week and/or five days per week. Performs related work as assigned. About you Education and Experience Requirements: Juris Doctorate Degree. Certifications and Licenses: Valid state driver’s license. Must be licensed to practice law in the State of South Carolina and be a current member of the SC Bar Association. Physical Demands / Work Environment / Disclaimer Physical Demands: Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement. Performs sedentary work that involves walking or standing some of the time and involves exerting up to 10 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis or sustained keyboard operations. Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance: York County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires the County to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management. Standard Clauses: May be required to work nights, weekends, holidays, and emergencies (man-made or natural) to meet the business needs of the County. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of essential functions and responsibilities that are required of an employee for this job. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. Essential Safety Functions: It is the responsibility of each employee to comply with established policies, procedures and safe work practices. Each employee must follow safety training and instructions provided by their supervisor. Each employee must also properly wear and maintain all personal protective equipment required for their job. Finally, each employee must immediately report any unsafe work practices or unsafe conditions as well as any on-the-job injury or illnesses. Every manager/supervisor is responsible for enforcing all safety rules and regulations. In addition, they are responsible for ensuring that a safe work environment is maintained, safe work practices are followed, and employees are properly trained. Full-time employees are allowed to participate in group medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance programs offered by York County Government. If employees elect to secure dependent coverage, the employee should pay the additional costs for such coverage. All statements of insurance coverage are subject to the terms, conditions, restrictions and other eligibility requirements that are set forth in various insurance plan documents. Our full-time benefits through PEBA (South Carolina Retirement Systems and State Health Plan) include health insurance, prescription benefits, dental, vision, life insurance, MoneyPlus, Health Savings Accounts, retirement (Membership in the South Carolina Retirement System is mandatory for county employees), and deferred compensation.Making decisions about your insurance and retirement benefits can sometimes be complicated and difficult. The Navigating Your Benefits seriesprovides common-language explanations and can help you find your way in the world of your insurance and retirement benefits: Navigating Your Benefits | S.C. PEBA (sc.gov) Other full-time benefits include longevity allowance, annual leave, sick leave, holiday pay, Sick Leave Bank, wellness benefits, Employee Assistance Program, etc. Please contact Human Resources at Human.Resources@yorkcountygov.com if you would like more information. Longevity Allowance Full-time regular county employees, elected officials, appointed officials, and judges with ten or more years of full time continuous governmental service are eligible to receive a monthly longevity allowance in addition to their regular compensation. Continuous service transferred from employment with another county, municipality, state or a political entity created by the State may contribute toward eligibility for the longevity allowance. Longevity allowances are paid according to the following schedule. Longevity Allowance Years of Continuous Service Monthly Longevity Amount 10-14 Years $20.00 15-19 Years $25.00 20-24 Years $30.00 25-29 Years $35.00 30-34 Years $40.00 35-39 Years $45.00 40+ Years $50.00 Annual Leave Probationary and regular full-time county employees that work at least twenty (20) hours per week accrue annual leave with pay. Employees in their new hire six (6) month probationary period shall not be able to use annual leave until they become regular county employees. Employees who are separating from county service shall be paid for all accrued, unused annual leave up to 360 hours provided they give York County as the employer the proper notice as required. Employees in their six (6) month New Hire probationary period who are terminated or separated from employment shall not be paid for accrued annual leave. The maximum amount of annual leave carried into each calendar year is 360 hours. Earning Rate for Full-Time Employees Full-time employees with less than ten years of continuous service earn at the rate of eight hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve months period. Full-time employees with at least ten years, but less than twenty years of continuous service will earn at the rate of ten (10) hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve month period. Full-time employees with twenty or more years of service will earn at the rate of twelve (12) hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve (12) months period. Sick Leave Full-time county employees may be entitled to earn sick leave with pay. Employees may accrue up to 1,440 hours of sick leave. Upon termination of employment with the County, employees may not be reimbursed for any unused sick leave. When a paid holiday occurs while an employee is on sick leave with pay, the day may not be charged as sick leave. Earning Rate of Sick Leave Full time employees will earn eight hours of sick leave per month of service during a twelve month period. Paid Holiday’s The following days may be observed as paid holidays for York County Employees: January - December:3 Optional Holidays per Calendar Year January: New Year’s Day andMartin Luther King Day May: Memorial Day June: Juneteenth Day July: Independence Day September: Labor Day November: Veteran’s Day,Thanksgiving Day, andFriday after Thanksgiving December: Christmas Eve,Christmas Day Training: Quality training and educational programs are available at various times for county employees in order to support workforce development that is consistent with organizational objectives. Training topics may include driver training, CPR/first aid, communication, supervisor training, workplace violence, substance abuse, and various computer related classes. Closing Date/Time: 4/1/2024 5:00 PM Eastern
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
About us York County is located in the Piedmont region, between the Broad River and the Catawba River. Its diverse landscape is home to family-friendly towns/cities, a progressive urban region and lakefront communities. We are excited that you want to join our team and recognize that our employees are the foundation for our success. Mission Statement - York County provides quality public services in an open, efficient, and responsive manner. Vision Statement - York County provides an environment where all citizens and businesses can thrive and succeed. The 16th Circuit Public Defender Office provides legal representation qualifying individuals charged with criminal offenses in York and Union County, S.C. About our opportunity We invite you to apply to join our team as a full-time (exempt) Assistant Public Defender within the 16th Circuit Public Defender Office. The purpose of this position is to prepare and defend cases in all applicable County Courts and to perform related professional and administrative work as required. Compensation: Compensation is determined based on experience and education using a tier system. Location: York County Office and Union County Office Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Maintains and manages individual caseloads in a timely and effective manner. Defends cases in all applicable County, Magistrate, and/or Municipal Courts. Prepares cases for defense, performing such duties as reviewing incident reports and evidence, evaluating cases and determining best case strategies; conducting preliminary hearings; interviewing witnesses, maintaining confidential communication with clients, researching legal issues affecting cases; applying the law to facts of a criminal case; advocating for an appropriate sentence; writing legal briefs, motions, and orders; preparing expert witnesses for testimony; trials, and any other duties necessary to provide a full and complete defense of a client. Presents and argues prepared cases in court as assigned, which requires the ability to drive to County courthouses. Conducts various other hearings, including those for juvenile detention, disposition and probation revocation; mental health, restitution, bond estreatment, hearings, and any other hearings necessary for a full and complete defense of a client. Notifies defendants and bondsmen of court appearances. Receives and responds to difficult and sensitive client or public inquiries, concerns and complaints. Performs general administrative/clerical work as required, including but not limited to copying and filing documents, entering and retrieving computer data, assembling materials, answering the telephone, responding to correspondence, and reviewing mail and literature. Operates a computer and various types of word processing, database, imaging and messaging software; operates basic office equipment. Keeps abreast of all new criminal legislation and case law which affects York County cases. Attends professional conferences, training, seminars, workshops, etc., as necessary to maintain job knowledge and skills. Frequently works schedules exceeding 40 hours per week and/or five days per week. Performs related work as assigned. About you Education and Experience Requirements: Juris Doctorate Degree. Certifications and Licenses: Valid state driver’s license. Must be licensed to practice law in the State of South Carolina and be a current member of the SC Bar Association. Physical Demands / Work Environment / Disclaimer Physical Demands: Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement. Performs sedentary work that involves walking or standing some of the time and involves exerting up to 10 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis or sustained keyboard operations. Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance: York County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires the County to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management. Standard Clauses: May be required to work nights, weekends, holidays, and emergencies (man-made or natural) to meet the business needs of the County. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of essential functions and responsibilities that are required of an employee for this job. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. Essential Safety Functions: It is the responsibility of each employee to comply with established policies, procedures and safe work practices. Each employee must follow safety training and instructions provided by their supervisor. Each employee must also properly wear and maintain all personal protective equipment required for their job. Finally, each employee must immediately report any unsafe work practices or unsafe conditions as well as any on-the-job injury or illnesses. Every manager/supervisor is responsible for enforcing all safety rules and regulations. In addition, they are responsible for ensuring that a safe work environment is maintained, safe work practices are followed, and employees are properly trained. Full-time employees are allowed to participate in group medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance programs offered by York County Government. If employees elect to secure dependent coverage, the employee should pay the additional costs for such coverage. All statements of insurance coverage are subject to the terms, conditions, restrictions and other eligibility requirements that are set forth in various insurance plan documents. Our full-time benefits through PEBA (South Carolina Retirement Systems and State Health Plan) include health insurance, prescription benefits, dental, vision, life insurance, MoneyPlus, Health Savings Accounts, retirement (Membership in the South Carolina Retirement System is mandatory for county employees), and deferred compensation.Making decisions about your insurance and retirement benefits can sometimes be complicated and difficult. The Navigating Your Benefits seriesprovides common-language explanations and can help you find your way in the world of your insurance and retirement benefits: Navigating Your Benefits | S.C. PEBA (sc.gov) Other full-time benefits include longevity allowance, annual leave, sick leave, holiday pay, Sick Leave Bank, wellness benefits, Employee Assistance Program, etc. Please contact Human Resources at Human.Resources@yorkcountygov.com if you would like more information. Longevity Allowance Full-time regular county employees, elected officials, appointed officials, and judges with ten or more years of full time continuous governmental service are eligible to receive a monthly longevity allowance in addition to their regular compensation. Continuous service transferred from employment with another county, municipality, state or a political entity created by the State may contribute toward eligibility for the longevity allowance. Longevity allowances are paid according to the following schedule. Longevity Allowance Years of Continuous Service Monthly Longevity Amount 10-14 Years $20.00 15-19 Years $25.00 20-24 Years $30.00 25-29 Years $35.00 30-34 Years $40.00 35-39 Years $45.00 40+ Years $50.00 Annual Leave Probationary and regular full-time county employees that work at least twenty (20) hours per week accrue annual leave with pay. Employees in their new hire six (6) month probationary period shall not be able to use annual leave until they become regular county employees. Employees who are separating from county service shall be paid for all accrued, unused annual leave up to 360 hours provided they give York County as the employer the proper notice as required. Employees in their six (6) month New Hire probationary period who are terminated or separated from employment shall not be paid for accrued annual leave. The maximum amount of annual leave carried into each calendar year is 360 hours. Earning Rate for Full-Time Employees Full-time employees with less than ten years of continuous service earn at the rate of eight hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve months period. Full-time employees with at least ten years, but less than twenty years of continuous service will earn at the rate of ten (10) hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve month period. Full-time employees with twenty or more years of service will earn at the rate of twelve (12) hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve (12) months period. Sick Leave Full-time county employees may be entitled to earn sick leave with pay. Employees may accrue up to 1,440 hours of sick leave. Upon termination of employment with the County, employees may not be reimbursed for any unused sick leave. When a paid holiday occurs while an employee is on sick leave with pay, the day may not be charged as sick leave. Earning Rate of Sick Leave Full time employees will earn eight hours of sick leave per month of service during a twelve month period. Paid Holiday’s The following days may be observed as paid holidays for York County Employees: January - December:3 Optional Holidays per Calendar Year January: New Year’s Day andMartin Luther King Day May: Memorial Day June: Juneteenth Day July: Independence Day September: Labor Day November: Veteran’s Day,Thanksgiving Day, andFriday after Thanksgiving December: Christmas Eve,Christmas Day Training: Quality training and educational programs are available at various times for county employees in order to support workforce development that is consistent with organizational objectives. Training topics may include driver training, CPR/first aid, communication, supervisor training, workplace violence, substance abuse, and various computer related classes. Closing Date/Time: 4/1/2024 5:00 PM Eastern
City of Fort Worth, TX
Fort Worth, TX, United States
Pay Range: $22.02/hr. - $27.52/hr. Job Posting Closing on: Friday, March 29, 2024 Workdays & Hours: Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm; Some evening/weekend work required. Benefits for this position include: 11 Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Pension Plan, Professional Development Opportunities, and much more. The City of Fort Worth is one of the fastest growing large cities in the U.S. Our employees serve the needs of nearly 1,000,000 residents, promoting our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability. An Administrative Assistant (HR) job is available with the City of Fort Worth Environmental Services Administration. Environmental Services Department works to protect public health, properties, environmental and natural resources through effective management strategies, public education, and engagement with the community in order to create a clean, safe, and green city. This position will oversee human resources, medical records and payroll functions. Minimum Qualifications: Associate’s degree from an accredited college with major course work in Business Management, Public Administration, Business Administration, or related field. Four (4) years of clerical and administrative experience. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in Peoplesoft or other comparable system. Experience in various Human Resource functions and laws regulating all aspects of employment (administrative, medical records, FMLA, ADA criteria, Worker’s Compensation). Experience with record management and confidentiality Intermediate to advanced proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite. Experience working for a municipal or local government entity. The Administrative Assistant job responsibilities include: Provides payroll and staffing support to assigned division. Compiles, calculates, maintains and reviews division payroll. Verifies time sheets, investigates questionable data and processes payroll. Initiates and tracks new hire process. Serves as the assigned division’s Medical Records Custodian. Research and respond to HR questions. Complete various HR projects that require research, analysis, and strong communication skills. Maintain HR documents in accordance with the city’s records retention policy. Working Conditions Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically require touching, talking, hearing, seeing, grasping, standing, walking and repetitive motions. Physical Demand Sedentary Work - Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally, a negligible amount of force frequently, and/or or constantly having to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Conditions of Employment The City of Fort Worth is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is the policy and practice of the City to recruit, hire, train and promote a diverse workforce without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or another non-merit factor. The City of Fort Worth is committed to full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions. Candidates who do not meet the Education requirement, may be considered if they have more relevant work experience than the position requires. Those selected for employment will be required to pass Pre-Employment checks depending on the position requirements. Those could include, but are not limited to: criminal background check, drug screen, education verification, etc. criminal convictions will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Employees are paid by direct deposit only.
Mar 23, 2024
Full Time
Pay Range: $22.02/hr. - $27.52/hr. Job Posting Closing on: Friday, March 29, 2024 Workdays & Hours: Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm; Some evening/weekend work required. Benefits for this position include: 11 Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Pension Plan, Professional Development Opportunities, and much more. The City of Fort Worth is one of the fastest growing large cities in the U.S. Our employees serve the needs of nearly 1,000,000 residents, promoting our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability. An Administrative Assistant (HR) job is available with the City of Fort Worth Environmental Services Administration. Environmental Services Department works to protect public health, properties, environmental and natural resources through effective management strategies, public education, and engagement with the community in order to create a clean, safe, and green city. This position will oversee human resources, medical records and payroll functions. Minimum Qualifications: Associate’s degree from an accredited college with major course work in Business Management, Public Administration, Business Administration, or related field. Four (4) years of clerical and administrative experience. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in Peoplesoft or other comparable system. Experience in various Human Resource functions and laws regulating all aspects of employment (administrative, medical records, FMLA, ADA criteria, Worker’s Compensation). Experience with record management and confidentiality Intermediate to advanced proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite. Experience working for a municipal or local government entity. The Administrative Assistant job responsibilities include: Provides payroll and staffing support to assigned division. Compiles, calculates, maintains and reviews division payroll. Verifies time sheets, investigates questionable data and processes payroll. Initiates and tracks new hire process. Serves as the assigned division’s Medical Records Custodian. Research and respond to HR questions. Complete various HR projects that require research, analysis, and strong communication skills. Maintain HR documents in accordance with the city’s records retention policy. Working Conditions Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically require touching, talking, hearing, seeing, grasping, standing, walking and repetitive motions. Physical Demand Sedentary Work - Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally, a negligible amount of force frequently, and/or or constantly having to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Conditions of Employment The City of Fort Worth is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is the policy and practice of the City to recruit, hire, train and promote a diverse workforce without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or another non-merit factor. The City of Fort Worth is committed to full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions. Candidates who do not meet the Education requirement, may be considered if they have more relevant work experience than the position requires. Those selected for employment will be required to pass Pre-Employment checks depending on the position requirements. Those could include, but are not limited to: criminal background check, drug screen, education verification, etc. criminal convictions will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Employees are paid by direct deposit only.
JOB SUMMARY JOB SUMMARY Provides administrative support for area of assignment; prepares correspondence and other documentation; maintains departmental files and databases; schedules and coordinates meetings and other functions; conducts routine purchasing and accounting tasks; assists with promotional projects of the San Marcos Main Street Program; and performs other related duties. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DECISION MAKING ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Serves as administrative assistant and performs a variety of high-level administrative duties in support of departmental operations: Answers and directs incoming calls; documents and distributes phone messages. Responds to various types of inquiries regarding departmental operations, services, policies, procedures, and programs. Maintains assigned calendars and schedules meetings and appointments. Prepares/creates forms, mailers, information packets, and other types of documentation. Provides administrative support to assigned personnel. Gathers and compiles statistical data; prepares various types of reports. Proofreads, copies, scans, and files documents. Maintains and updates departmental procedure manuals, files, and databases. Attends committee meetings; prepares and maintains meeting notes. Receives, sorts, and distributes departmental mail. Conducts a variety of general accounting duties: Tracks expenditures for various accounts. Verifies the accuracy of expense receipts. Processes vendor invoices for payment. Assists with budget preparation as assigned. Serves as Advisory Board Liaison: Prepares meeting agendas and related materials; transcribes and disseminates minutes Prepares location, meals, supplies and meeting room setup. Drafts correspondence; prepares reports, presentations, and/or other documentation Ensure the board is following TOMA rules Special Projects: Solicit and maintain Business Retention Management data/records and populate reports Solicit and maintain Downtown Property Management data/records and populate reports Gather, submit and monitor information of the Downtown Work Order software Plan, organize, and coordinate special events or other functions/programs. Miscellaneous: Coordinates the purchase of supplies, materials, and/or services; communicates with vendors; updates and maintains vendor records; receives materials and supplies; monitors and maintains supply inventories. Monitors and maintains office equipment; stocks paper and toner Ensure a cohesive working relationship with all department staff, city personnel, public officials and downtown stakeholders (businesses, property owners, business associations, etc. Maintain a high degree of knowledge of existing Downtown San Marcos products (retail, hotels, meeting facilities, restaurants, attractions and event facilities) Performs other routine and/or specialized duties relative to area of assignment as required. DECISION MAKING This position works under general supervision. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (Salary is dependent upon qualifications) MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Four (4) years customer service experience required. Valid Texas Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record. CORE COMPETENCIES AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS JOB DIMENSIONS Must be able to read/comprehend departmental policies and procedures; must have the ability to read/prepare correspondence, reports, meeting minutes, forms, and other types of documentation relative to area of assignment. Effective verbal and written communication skills are required; must be able to maintain positive working relationships with visitors and volunteers, City officials and departments, outside agencies, and the general public. Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Tyler ERP or other application systems. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical requirements include lifting up to 30 pounds. Subject to vision and hearing constantly; standing, sitting, walking, lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, reaching, handling, fine dexterity, bending, balancing and talking occasionally; kneeling, crouching, crawling, twisting and climbing rarely. Working conditions involves sitting and standing for extended periods of time. Occasional exposure to toner/ink cartridges and/or other hazardous chemicals. Working conditions involve exposure to variable and/or extreme weather conditions, hazardous chemicals, infectious diseases, and potentially irate members of the public. The City of San Marcos offers its employees a broad range of benefits to enhance their personal and occupational lives. We are committed to a total rewards strategy that provides employees with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and an environment that supports a healthy work/life balance. 2023 Benefits Guide BENEFITS Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage United Healthcare Choice Plus PPO Plan Prescription Drug Plan Wellness Initiatives Virtual Doctor Visits 24/7 Dental Plan Davis Vision Insurance Base Vision Plan Premium Vision Plan Laser Vision Correction discounts Retirement Texas MunicipalRetirement System (TMRS) Mission Square Retirement Corporation - optional 457-deferred compensation plan & Roth IRA ADDITIONAL BENEFITS Flexible Spending Accounts City paid Life and AD&D Insurance Voluntary Life, AD&D and Long Term Disability insurance Employee Assistance Program Vacation Sick Leave Holidays Longevity Pay Tuition Reimbursement Activity Center Membership Direct Deposit The City of San Marcos strives to provide employees with an opportunity for a flexible and positive work/life balance. Employees in eligible positions are offered remote telework options of up to two days per week or 40% of an employee's scheduled work hours. Remote telework eligibility will be determined by department directors to ensure the City provides quality services. Closing Date/Time: 4/3/2024 11:59 PM Central
Mar 13, 2024
Full Time
JOB SUMMARY JOB SUMMARY Provides administrative support for area of assignment; prepares correspondence and other documentation; maintains departmental files and databases; schedules and coordinates meetings and other functions; conducts routine purchasing and accounting tasks; assists with promotional projects of the San Marcos Main Street Program; and performs other related duties. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DECISION MAKING ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Serves as administrative assistant and performs a variety of high-level administrative duties in support of departmental operations: Answers and directs incoming calls; documents and distributes phone messages. Responds to various types of inquiries regarding departmental operations, services, policies, procedures, and programs. Maintains assigned calendars and schedules meetings and appointments. Prepares/creates forms, mailers, information packets, and other types of documentation. Provides administrative support to assigned personnel. Gathers and compiles statistical data; prepares various types of reports. Proofreads, copies, scans, and files documents. Maintains and updates departmental procedure manuals, files, and databases. Attends committee meetings; prepares and maintains meeting notes. Receives, sorts, and distributes departmental mail. Conducts a variety of general accounting duties: Tracks expenditures for various accounts. Verifies the accuracy of expense receipts. Processes vendor invoices for payment. Assists with budget preparation as assigned. Serves as Advisory Board Liaison: Prepares meeting agendas and related materials; transcribes and disseminates minutes Prepares location, meals, supplies and meeting room setup. Drafts correspondence; prepares reports, presentations, and/or other documentation Ensure the board is following TOMA rules Special Projects: Solicit and maintain Business Retention Management data/records and populate reports Solicit and maintain Downtown Property Management data/records and populate reports Gather, submit and monitor information of the Downtown Work Order software Plan, organize, and coordinate special events or other functions/programs. Miscellaneous: Coordinates the purchase of supplies, materials, and/or services; communicates with vendors; updates and maintains vendor records; receives materials and supplies; monitors and maintains supply inventories. Monitors and maintains office equipment; stocks paper and toner Ensure a cohesive working relationship with all department staff, city personnel, public officials and downtown stakeholders (businesses, property owners, business associations, etc. Maintain a high degree of knowledge of existing Downtown San Marcos products (retail, hotels, meeting facilities, restaurants, attractions and event facilities) Performs other routine and/or specialized duties relative to area of assignment as required. DECISION MAKING This position works under general supervision. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (Salary is dependent upon qualifications) MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Four (4) years customer service experience required. Valid Texas Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record. CORE COMPETENCIES AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS JOB DIMENSIONS Must be able to read/comprehend departmental policies and procedures; must have the ability to read/prepare correspondence, reports, meeting minutes, forms, and other types of documentation relative to area of assignment. Effective verbal and written communication skills are required; must be able to maintain positive working relationships with visitors and volunteers, City officials and departments, outside agencies, and the general public. Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Tyler ERP or other application systems. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical requirements include lifting up to 30 pounds. Subject to vision and hearing constantly; standing, sitting, walking, lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, reaching, handling, fine dexterity, bending, balancing and talking occasionally; kneeling, crouching, crawling, twisting and climbing rarely. Working conditions involves sitting and standing for extended periods of time. Occasional exposure to toner/ink cartridges and/or other hazardous chemicals. Working conditions involve exposure to variable and/or extreme weather conditions, hazardous chemicals, infectious diseases, and potentially irate members of the public. The City of San Marcos offers its employees a broad range of benefits to enhance their personal and occupational lives. We are committed to a total rewards strategy that provides employees with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and an environment that supports a healthy work/life balance. 2023 Benefits Guide BENEFITS Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage United Healthcare Choice Plus PPO Plan Prescription Drug Plan Wellness Initiatives Virtual Doctor Visits 24/7 Dental Plan Davis Vision Insurance Base Vision Plan Premium Vision Plan Laser Vision Correction discounts Retirement Texas MunicipalRetirement System (TMRS) Mission Square Retirement Corporation - optional 457-deferred compensation plan & Roth IRA ADDITIONAL BENEFITS Flexible Spending Accounts City paid Life and AD&D Insurance Voluntary Life, AD&D and Long Term Disability insurance Employee Assistance Program Vacation Sick Leave Holidays Longevity Pay Tuition Reimbursement Activity Center Membership Direct Deposit The City of San Marcos strives to provide employees with an opportunity for a flexible and positive work/life balance. Employees in eligible positions are offered remote telework options of up to two days per week or 40% of an employee's scheduled work hours. Remote telework eligibility will be determined by department directors to ensure the City provides quality services. Closing Date/Time: 4/3/2024 11:59 PM Central
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. Posting Expires: Open Until Filled Salary: $15.00/hour General Description and Classification Standards Provides varied administrative and clerical services to an assigned department. May supervise administrative support staff, temporary employees or interns. Prepares, reviews, distributes, and. or files routine correspondence, memoranda, letters and reports; attends staff and other meetings and takes notes or minutes. Plans and/or coordinates meetings within department or across departments. Carries out special projects of an administrative or office operations nature. Answers calls, responds to general phone, email, or written inquires. Relays messages; receives, processes and distributes mail. Maintains department records and files. Supervision Received Works under very general supervision. May work independently or with other workers with responsibility for completion of assigned tasks. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned Composes and prepares routine correspondence, letters, memoranda, applications, reports and other documents. Collates, binds, and stores computer generated reports. Transcribes tapes and/or notes from meetings into prescribed format. Prepares budget documents as directed; research past expenses and projected costs to support budget preparation. Completes requisitions for purchases and submits for appropriate approval. Handles incoming inquiries and requests; answers the telephone; routes and returns telephone calls; Composes and sends routine correspondence, applications, forms and reports. May coordinate calendar events to include planning/scheduling appointments, meetings, and interviews; updates on a regular basis; contacts parties involved, as appropriate. Examines reports, other draft material, purchase orders, vouchers, and permit applications for errors; corrects errors before producing final copy. Identifies equipment or office material deficiencies; sends requests for repair, maintenance, or replacement of equipment; orders new supplies. Decision Making Uses independent judgment in routine and non-routine situations. Coordinates calendar events and purchases materials and supplies for office. Leadership Provided Routinely provides work group leadership, guidance, and/or training to less experienced staff. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of administrative and office management procedures and methods; some knowledge of department structure and operations. Skill in communicating and interacting with supervisors and other staff members; in using standard office software, e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint; in using specialized office data systems; in building effective relationships within the organization and with outside contacts. Ability to compile, organize, prepare and maintain an assortment of records, reports and information. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience High school diploma or GED 1-3 years' of progressively responsible secretarial, clerical or general administrative experience are required. Preferred Qualifications - Education and Experience Associate degree in secretarial science, business/public administration or related field and 3-5 years' of secretarial, clerical or general administrative and supervisory experience preferred. Licensures and Certifications None required. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. PARKS2024 DPR2024
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. Posting Expires: Open Until Filled Salary: $15.00/hour General Description and Classification Standards Provides varied administrative and clerical services to an assigned department. May supervise administrative support staff, temporary employees or interns. Prepares, reviews, distributes, and. or files routine correspondence, memoranda, letters and reports; attends staff and other meetings and takes notes or minutes. Plans and/or coordinates meetings within department or across departments. Carries out special projects of an administrative or office operations nature. Answers calls, responds to general phone, email, or written inquires. Relays messages; receives, processes and distributes mail. Maintains department records and files. Supervision Received Works under very general supervision. May work independently or with other workers with responsibility for completion of assigned tasks. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned Composes and prepares routine correspondence, letters, memoranda, applications, reports and other documents. Collates, binds, and stores computer generated reports. Transcribes tapes and/or notes from meetings into prescribed format. Prepares budget documents as directed; research past expenses and projected costs to support budget preparation. Completes requisitions for purchases and submits for appropriate approval. Handles incoming inquiries and requests; answers the telephone; routes and returns telephone calls; Composes and sends routine correspondence, applications, forms and reports. May coordinate calendar events to include planning/scheduling appointments, meetings, and interviews; updates on a regular basis; contacts parties involved, as appropriate. Examines reports, other draft material, purchase orders, vouchers, and permit applications for errors; corrects errors before producing final copy. Identifies equipment or office material deficiencies; sends requests for repair, maintenance, or replacement of equipment; orders new supplies. Decision Making Uses independent judgment in routine and non-routine situations. Coordinates calendar events and purchases materials and supplies for office. Leadership Provided Routinely provides work group leadership, guidance, and/or training to less experienced staff. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of administrative and office management procedures and methods; some knowledge of department structure and operations. Skill in communicating and interacting with supervisors and other staff members; in using standard office software, e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint; in using specialized office data systems; in building effective relationships within the organization and with outside contacts. Ability to compile, organize, prepare and maintain an assortment of records, reports and information. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience High school diploma or GED 1-3 years' of progressively responsible secretarial, clerical or general administrative experience are required. Preferred Qualifications - Education and Experience Associate degree in secretarial science, business/public administration or related field and 3-5 years' of secretarial, clerical or general administrative and supervisory experience preferred. Licensures and Certifications None required. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. PARKS2024 DPR2024
CSU, Sacramento
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, USA
Working Title: Administrative Assistant, CAPCR Classification Title: Administrative Support Coordinator I Posting Details Priority Application Deadline: Sunday, March 17th @ 11:55pm PST (Posting will remain open until filled) Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Position Summary The Administrative Support Coordinator I (ASC I) is primarily responsible for providing varying levels of general office, administrative, clerical, support for the Center for African Peace & Conflict Resolution’s (CAPCR) students, faculty, and partners, both local/domestic and international. The full range of work activities includes processing mail, maintaining files and records, scheduling, event planning, and arranging appointments, keeping records of meetings, processing of documents and records, gathering data, preparing standard reports, and interacting with and solving problems for work unit customers, partners, and staff. CAPCR works with both the campus community and the community at large, as well as internationally. As is defined in the CAPCR mission statement, all working relationships with the various African/African American communities, as well as allied organizations, on programs, projects, and partnerships. FLSA : Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $21.23 per hour CSU Classification Salary Range : $21.23 per hour - $33.36 per hour Salary Grade/Range : 1 Recruitment Type : Temporary Time Base : Hourly-Intermittent Work Hours : M-F, 8-5 (15 - 20 hours per week) weekends as needed Department Information The Center for African Peace and Conflict Resolution (CAPCR) was established in 1996 at California State University, Sacramento, to provide conflict resolution and reconciliation services for agencies, governments, institutions, businesses, civil society and community organizations and other groups through training, education, research, and intervention. https://www.csus.edu/center/african-peace-conflict-resolution/ Minimum Qualifications Entry to this classification requires a fully functional knowledge of and skill in standard office procedures and practices, as well as an ability to understand and operate in a variety of organizational structures. Additionally, incumbents are expected to have a thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation and be able to clearly communicate orally and in writing. Some positions may require knowledge of business mathematics beyond basis arithmetic. The ability to use and quickly learn new office support technology systems and software packages is also a prerequisite. These entry qualifications would normally be obtained through a high school program, technical/vocational program, or their equivalents combined with several years of related office work experience. Required Qualifications General Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: 1. Thorough knowledge of English grammar, punctuation and spelling. 2. Thorough knowledge of office systems and ability to use a broader range of technology, systems and packages. Must be proficient in MS Office Suite; Outlook, Word, strong skills with Excel and PowerPoint. 3. Ability to independently plan and organize multiple work unit priorities and projects, and take related initiative. 4. Ability to apply independently and follow a wide variety of policies and procedures where specific guidelines may not exist. 5. Working knowledge of budget policies and procedures. 6. Ability to perform standard business math, such as calculate ratios and percentages, track financial data, and make simple projections. 7. Ability to draft and compose correspondence and standard reports. 8. Ability to effectively handle a broad range of interpersonal contacts, including those at a higher level and those sensitive in nature. 9. Attention to detail and organizational and problem-solving skills. 10. Ability to maintain confidentiality and identify sensitive information. 11. Experience performing clerical and/or administrative support duties in an office environment. 12. At least one year of professional administrative experience. 13. Ability to effectively prioritize and execute multiple, time-sensitive tasks simultaneously. 14. Highly personable demeanor and ability to communicate clearly and effectively with others. 15. Eagerness to work both independently and as part of a small, nimble, diverse team. 16. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Conditions of Employment: Ability to pass a background check. Preferred Qualifications 17. Degree, course work in business management, governmental policy, international, Ethnic or Pan/African Studies Preferred. 18. Experience working both independently and as part of a small, nimble, diverse team with international partners and interactions. Documents Needed to Apply Resume, cover letter and diversity statement. Diversity statement: One of Sacramento State's imperatives is a commitment to diversity and inclusion and ensuring that our campus is a welcoming and inclusive place for all of our students, faculty, staff and community members. Please include a statement up 500 words, discussing your commitment to supporting students, staff and faculty in a diverse University setting. Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Mar 01 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Working Title: Administrative Assistant, CAPCR Classification Title: Administrative Support Coordinator I Posting Details Priority Application Deadline: Sunday, March 17th @ 11:55pm PST (Posting will remain open until filled) Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Position Summary The Administrative Support Coordinator I (ASC I) is primarily responsible for providing varying levels of general office, administrative, clerical, support for the Center for African Peace & Conflict Resolution’s (CAPCR) students, faculty, and partners, both local/domestic and international. The full range of work activities includes processing mail, maintaining files and records, scheduling, event planning, and arranging appointments, keeping records of meetings, processing of documents and records, gathering data, preparing standard reports, and interacting with and solving problems for work unit customers, partners, and staff. CAPCR works with both the campus community and the community at large, as well as internationally. As is defined in the CAPCR mission statement, all working relationships with the various African/African American communities, as well as allied organizations, on programs, projects, and partnerships. FLSA : Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $21.23 per hour CSU Classification Salary Range : $21.23 per hour - $33.36 per hour Salary Grade/Range : 1 Recruitment Type : Temporary Time Base : Hourly-Intermittent Work Hours : M-F, 8-5 (15 - 20 hours per week) weekends as needed Department Information The Center for African Peace and Conflict Resolution (CAPCR) was established in 1996 at California State University, Sacramento, to provide conflict resolution and reconciliation services for agencies, governments, institutions, businesses, civil society and community organizations and other groups through training, education, research, and intervention. https://www.csus.edu/center/african-peace-conflict-resolution/ Minimum Qualifications Entry to this classification requires a fully functional knowledge of and skill in standard office procedures and practices, as well as an ability to understand and operate in a variety of organizational structures. Additionally, incumbents are expected to have a thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation and be able to clearly communicate orally and in writing. Some positions may require knowledge of business mathematics beyond basis arithmetic. The ability to use and quickly learn new office support technology systems and software packages is also a prerequisite. These entry qualifications would normally be obtained through a high school program, technical/vocational program, or their equivalents combined with several years of related office work experience. Required Qualifications General Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: 1. Thorough knowledge of English grammar, punctuation and spelling. 2. Thorough knowledge of office systems and ability to use a broader range of technology, systems and packages. Must be proficient in MS Office Suite; Outlook, Word, strong skills with Excel and PowerPoint. 3. Ability to independently plan and organize multiple work unit priorities and projects, and take related initiative. 4. Ability to apply independently and follow a wide variety of policies and procedures where specific guidelines may not exist. 5. Working knowledge of budget policies and procedures. 6. Ability to perform standard business math, such as calculate ratios and percentages, track financial data, and make simple projections. 7. Ability to draft and compose correspondence and standard reports. 8. Ability to effectively handle a broad range of interpersonal contacts, including those at a higher level and those sensitive in nature. 9. Attention to detail and organizational and problem-solving skills. 10. Ability to maintain confidentiality and identify sensitive information. 11. Experience performing clerical and/or administrative support duties in an office environment. 12. At least one year of professional administrative experience. 13. Ability to effectively prioritize and execute multiple, time-sensitive tasks simultaneously. 14. Highly personable demeanor and ability to communicate clearly and effectively with others. 15. Eagerness to work both independently and as part of a small, nimble, diverse team. 16. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Conditions of Employment: Ability to pass a background check. Preferred Qualifications 17. Degree, course work in business management, governmental policy, international, Ethnic or Pan/African Studies Preferred. 18. Experience working both independently and as part of a small, nimble, diverse team with international partners and interactions. Documents Needed to Apply Resume, cover letter and diversity statement. Diversity statement: One of Sacramento State's imperatives is a commitment to diversity and inclusion and ensuring that our campus is a welcoming and inclusive place for all of our students, faculty, staff and community members. Please include a statement up 500 words, discussing your commitment to supporting students, staff and faculty in a diverse University setting. Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Mar 01 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY In accordance with Article 24 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769, for posting purposes this open-competitive job posting shall be considered as a simultaneous internal and external posting (it is open to both internal City employees and external applicants). Additionally, this job classification is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. The Fort Lauderdale Public Works Department is seeking a highly qualified, motivated individual to support a department by performing administrative services. This position will assist management with administrative tasks such as tracking and compiling information of interest; prepares various reports detailing the administrative information handled by the position; reads and answers correspondence; handle confidential information. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Provides responsible and complex administrative and clerical duties in support of an assigned area of responsibility Processes and proofreads a wide variety of reports, letters, memoranda and statistical charts; types from rough draft or verbal instruction; may independently compose correspondence related to assigned responsibilities Maintains a calendar of activities, meetings and various events; coordinates activities with other City departments, the public and outside agencies Screens office and telephone callers; provides front counter assistance, including accepting applications providing information, or accepting payments; respond to and resolve complaints and requests for information on policies, procedures, systems and precedents relating to assigned responsibilities Attends a variety of meetings; prepares and compiles agenda packets; takes and prepares minutes; transcription; disseminates information, as appropriate Maintains detailed and accurate records; provides, creates and submits reports as required May prepare and maintain payroll for assigned division Maintains department filing, records and rosters; develops, implements and modifies filing systems Operates a variety of office equipment including copiers, facsimile machine and computer; inputs and retrieves data and text; organizes and maintains disk storage and filing Maintains inventory of supplies; obtains estimates for ordering purposes; orders supplies as needed; ensures compliance of policies and procedures Prepares a variety of documents for the purchase of supplies and equipment Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS Have successfully completed at least two (2) years of college coursework in business administration, public administration or a related field from an accredited college;One (1) to three (3) years performing intermediate administrative work. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for one year of the required education. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in the following: i. Advanced skill level with Microsoft Excel ii. Administrative support experience that directly relates to the essential duties of the position SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee’s Department Head will determine who will be required to work. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applications and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form (J-204)). The City of Fort Lauderdale is AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including identity or expression), marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or any other protected classification as defined by applicable law (except as limited by Personnel Rules, Collective Bargaining Agreements, or bona fide occupational qualifications). In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the City of Fort Lauderdale is committed to providing a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment consistent with the standards of the community in which it serves. Alcohol and drug abuse pose a threat to the health and safety of City’s employees and to the security of the City’s equipment and facilities. For these reasons, the City is committed to the elimination of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the workplace. Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects qualified individuals with disabilities from employment discrimination. Under the ADA, a person has a disability if he has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity. The physical demands described within the job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. In compliance with the ADA, the City of Fort Lauderdale will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants may be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a drug screening prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ) at time of application. The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment information including our benefits package. Closing Date/Time: 4/1/2024 11:59 PM Eastern
Mar 19, 2024
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY In accordance with Article 24 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769, for posting purposes this open-competitive job posting shall be considered as a simultaneous internal and external posting (it is open to both internal City employees and external applicants). Additionally, this job classification is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. The Fort Lauderdale Public Works Department is seeking a highly qualified, motivated individual to support a department by performing administrative services. This position will assist management with administrative tasks such as tracking and compiling information of interest; prepares various reports detailing the administrative information handled by the position; reads and answers correspondence; handle confidential information. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Provides responsible and complex administrative and clerical duties in support of an assigned area of responsibility Processes and proofreads a wide variety of reports, letters, memoranda and statistical charts; types from rough draft or verbal instruction; may independently compose correspondence related to assigned responsibilities Maintains a calendar of activities, meetings and various events; coordinates activities with other City departments, the public and outside agencies Screens office and telephone callers; provides front counter assistance, including accepting applications providing information, or accepting payments; respond to and resolve complaints and requests for information on policies, procedures, systems and precedents relating to assigned responsibilities Attends a variety of meetings; prepares and compiles agenda packets; takes and prepares minutes; transcription; disseminates information, as appropriate Maintains detailed and accurate records; provides, creates and submits reports as required May prepare and maintain payroll for assigned division Maintains department filing, records and rosters; develops, implements and modifies filing systems Operates a variety of office equipment including copiers, facsimile machine and computer; inputs and retrieves data and text; organizes and maintains disk storage and filing Maintains inventory of supplies; obtains estimates for ordering purposes; orders supplies as needed; ensures compliance of policies and procedures Prepares a variety of documents for the purchase of supplies and equipment Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS Have successfully completed at least two (2) years of college coursework in business administration, public administration or a related field from an accredited college;One (1) to three (3) years performing intermediate administrative work. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for one year of the required education. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in the following: i. Advanced skill level with Microsoft Excel ii. Administrative support experience that directly relates to the essential duties of the position SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee’s Department Head will determine who will be required to work. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applications and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form (J-204)). The City of Fort Lauderdale is AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including identity or expression), marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or any other protected classification as defined by applicable law (except as limited by Personnel Rules, Collective Bargaining Agreements, or bona fide occupational qualifications). In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the City of Fort Lauderdale is committed to providing a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment consistent with the standards of the community in which it serves. Alcohol and drug abuse pose a threat to the health and safety of City’s employees and to the security of the City’s equipment and facilities. For these reasons, the City is committed to the elimination of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the workplace. Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects qualified individuals with disabilities from employment discrimination. Under the ADA, a person has a disability if he has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity. The physical demands described within the job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. In compliance with the ADA, the City of Fort Lauderdale will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants may be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a drug screening prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ) at time of application. The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment information including our benefits package. Closing Date/Time: 4/1/2024 11:59 PM Eastern
City of Fremont, CA
Fremont, California, United States
Description The Fremont Police Department is recruiting for the position of Administrative Assistant. This recruitment will remain open until April 10, 2024 at 11:59 PM (PT) . VIEW OUR REVISED RECRUITMENT BROCHURE About the Fremont Police Department Fremont Police Department is the law enforcement agency for the City of Fremont, California. As of 2023, the department consists of over 300 staff, of which more than 200 are sworn personnel, and more than 100 are professional staff. Fremont Police Department was first established under the direction of Chief Richard E. Condon on July 1, 1958. At that time, it was staffed by one Lieutenant, three Sergeants, two investigators, one juvenile officer, 17 patrol officers, a secretary, and a clerk. By the end of 1958, there were a total of 25 officers serving a population of 29,000 people in the City of Fremont. In 1966, Fremont PD grew to 82 officers, serving a population of 88,000. The department continues to grow as demand for services increased. Today, Fremont Police Department is one of the most reputable police agencies in the State, serving the 4th largest city in the Bay Area. First Review of Applications The first review of applications is April 10 , 2024 . This recruitment may close without notice after this date so interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. A resume, completed application, and supplemental questionnaire (part of the online application) must be submitted to be considered for this opportunity. To be considered for this outstanding employment opportunity, please complete an application online by clicking "Apply" just above this box. Selection Process The process may include individual and/or panel interviews, professional reference checks, fingerprint check for criminal history, pre-employment medical exam and other related components. Only those candidates who have the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to participate in the process. Reasonable Accommodation Human Resources will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise Human Resources of any special needs a minimum of 5 days in advance of the selection process by calling (510) 494-4660 or emailing humanresources@fremont.gov Contact Us For additional information, please email Human Resources Analyst Rachel Filamor at rfilamor@fremont.gov. __________________________________________________________________________________ Administrative Assistant Specification Definition Performs a variety of secretarial and complex clerical duties in support of an assigned division; performs related duties in support of Boards/Commissions when required. Class Characteristics This is a journey level secretarial classification characterized by responsibility to perform a variety of tasks requiring program specific knowledge in support of an assigned division. Receives general supervision from assigned supervisor or manager, and may perform lead duties relative to clerical staff. Position exists in a variety of departments not all functions are essential in all departments depending on department needs. There is currently a vacancy in the Police Department. Essential Functions Performs a variety of secretarial and complex clerical duties in support of an assigned division or section. Sets up and maintains statistical, and operational records. Reviews division payroll submittals and various time sheets. Screens calls, visitors, mail and takes action appropriate to request/situation, independently responds to letters and general correspondence of a routine nature. Makes travel arrangements. Maintains appointment schedules and calendars. Arranges meetings and conferences. Schedules facilities reservations as necessary. Operates a variety of office equipment including computer equipment and uses a variety of software programs as appropriate. Trains Department staff in work procedure and in the use and capabilities of various computer database systems. Develops and maintains spreadsheets, databases and other automated systems. Carries out required routine procedures related to employee hiring, time keeping, and various personnel needs. Prepares required statistical reports. Refers more complex requests, technical inquiries or serious complaints to appropriate staff members. Maintains inventory and office supplies. Prepares purchase orders. Provides lead oversight as appropriate to clerical personnel. Preserves confidentiality of sensitive material routinely encountered as part of work assignments. Recommends organizational procedural changes affecting clerical activities. Initiates and maintains a variety of files and records. Provides administrative support on special projects and/or programs within assigned division. Routes agreements and contracts through the signature process. Assists in the support of a board or commission including posting legal notices, preparing agendas, assembling background materials, and typing minutes of meetings as assigned. Performs coordination and technical support of ongoing programs such as volunteers, interns, marketing, and community outreach. Coordinates or participates in preparation for meetings, presentations and events. Posts and maintains information on department/division intranet and/or internet website pages. Participates in the preparation of assigned budget. Builds and maintains positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees, and the public using principles of good customer service. Marginal Functions Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of: Organization, procedures, and operating details of the assigned city division; English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation; modern office methods, procedures, computer equipment, and various software applications; business letter writing; and arithmetic, filing and record keeping practices. Ability to: Perform a wide variety of secretarial and complex clerical work with limited supervision; on a continuous basis, sit at a desk and/or stand at a counter for long periods of time; intermittently twist and reach office equipment; write and use keyboard to communicate through written means; run errands; lift or carry light weight; intermittently review documents related to department operations; observe, identify and problem solve office operations and procedures; understand, interpret and explain policies and procedures; explain operations and problem-solve office issues for the public and with staff; compile and maintain records and files; learn and apply policies, rules, and regulations; maintain sensitive data and information; compose general correspondence and letters; work independently in the absence of supervision and under pressure to meet deadlines; analyze situations carefully and adopt effective courses of action; compile routine statistical, financial and operational data. Provide effective lead direction as assigned; type at a speed necessary for successful job performance; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; and work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Incumbents must possess the physical and mental capacity to work under the conditions described in this document and to perform the duties required by their assigned position. Education/Experience Any combination of education and/or experience that has provided the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to satisfactory job performance would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge, skills and abilities would be education and/or experience equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade or equivalent, supplemented by course work in business/public administration, and three years of clerical experience. Licenses/Certificates/Special Requirements Incumbents may be required to work other than traditional business office hours. Possession of, or ability to obtain by time of appointment, a valid California driver's license may be required. Physical and Environmental Demands Rare = 66% Sitting: Constant Walking: Occasional Standing: Occasional Bending (neck): Frequent Bending (waist): Rare Squatting: Rare Climbing: Rare Kneeling: Rare Crawling: Never Jumping: Never Balancing: Never Twisting (neck): Occasional Twisting (waist): Never Grasp - light (dominant hand): Frequent Grasp - light (non-dominant): Frequent Grasp - firm (dominant hand): Occasional Grasp - firm (non-dominant): Occasional Fine manipulation (dominant): Frequent Fine manipulation (non-dominant): Frequent Reach - at/below shoulder: Occasional Reach - above shoulder level: Rare Push/pull: Up to 10 lbs. Rare - setting up conference room 11 to 25 lbs. Rare - setting up conference room 26 to 50 lbs. Rare - setting up conference room 51 to 75 lbs. Never 76 to 100 lbs. Never Over 100 lbs. Never Lifting: Up to 10 lbs. Occasional 11 to 25 lbs. Rare 26 to 50 lbs. Rare 51 to 75 lbs. Never 76 to 100 lbs. Never Over 100 lbs. Never Carrying: Up to 10 lbs. Occasional 11 to 25 lbs. Rare 26 to 50 lbs. Rare 51 to 75 lbs. Never 76 to 100 lbs. Never Over 100 lbs. Never Coordination: Eye-hand: Required Eye-hand-foot: Required Driving: May occur Vision: Acuity, near: Required Acuity, far: Not required Depth perception: Required Accommodation: Not required Color vision: Required Field of vision: Required Talking: Face-to-face contact: Required Verbal contact w/others: Required Public: Required Hearing: Normal conversation: Required Telephone communication: Required Earplugs required: Not required Work environment: Works indoors, using computer monitor, works around others, works alone, works with others. Supplemental Information Class Code: 8390 FLSA: Non-exempt EEOC Code: 6 Barg. Unit: CFEA Probation: 12 months Rev.: 11/15 The City of Fremont offers a comprehensive benefit package including general and holiday leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life, and long/short-term disability insurance. To view a summary of the benefits the City offers, please visit: City of Fremont Benefits Summary Closing Date/Time: 4/10/2024 12:00 PM Pacific
Mar 22, 2024
Full Time
Description The Fremont Police Department is recruiting for the position of Administrative Assistant. This recruitment will remain open until April 10, 2024 at 11:59 PM (PT) . VIEW OUR REVISED RECRUITMENT BROCHURE About the Fremont Police Department Fremont Police Department is the law enforcement agency for the City of Fremont, California. As of 2023, the department consists of over 300 staff, of which more than 200 are sworn personnel, and more than 100 are professional staff. Fremont Police Department was first established under the direction of Chief Richard E. Condon on July 1, 1958. At that time, it was staffed by one Lieutenant, three Sergeants, two investigators, one juvenile officer, 17 patrol officers, a secretary, and a clerk. By the end of 1958, there were a total of 25 officers serving a population of 29,000 people in the City of Fremont. In 1966, Fremont PD grew to 82 officers, serving a population of 88,000. The department continues to grow as demand for services increased. Today, Fremont Police Department is one of the most reputable police agencies in the State, serving the 4th largest city in the Bay Area. First Review of Applications The first review of applications is April 10 , 2024 . This recruitment may close without notice after this date so interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. A resume, completed application, and supplemental questionnaire (part of the online application) must be submitted to be considered for this opportunity. To be considered for this outstanding employment opportunity, please complete an application online by clicking "Apply" just above this box. Selection Process The process may include individual and/or panel interviews, professional reference checks, fingerprint check for criminal history, pre-employment medical exam and other related components. Only those candidates who have the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to participate in the process. Reasonable Accommodation Human Resources will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise Human Resources of any special needs a minimum of 5 days in advance of the selection process by calling (510) 494-4660 or emailing humanresources@fremont.gov Contact Us For additional information, please email Human Resources Analyst Rachel Filamor at rfilamor@fremont.gov. __________________________________________________________________________________ Administrative Assistant Specification Definition Performs a variety of secretarial and complex clerical duties in support of an assigned division; performs related duties in support of Boards/Commissions when required. Class Characteristics This is a journey level secretarial classification characterized by responsibility to perform a variety of tasks requiring program specific knowledge in support of an assigned division. Receives general supervision from assigned supervisor or manager, and may perform lead duties relative to clerical staff. Position exists in a variety of departments not all functions are essential in all departments depending on department needs. There is currently a vacancy in the Police Department. Essential Functions Performs a variety of secretarial and complex clerical duties in support of an assigned division or section. Sets up and maintains statistical, and operational records. Reviews division payroll submittals and various time sheets. Screens calls, visitors, mail and takes action appropriate to request/situation, independently responds to letters and general correspondence of a routine nature. Makes travel arrangements. Maintains appointment schedules and calendars. Arranges meetings and conferences. Schedules facilities reservations as necessary. Operates a variety of office equipment including computer equipment and uses a variety of software programs as appropriate. Trains Department staff in work procedure and in the use and capabilities of various computer database systems. Develops and maintains spreadsheets, databases and other automated systems. Carries out required routine procedures related to employee hiring, time keeping, and various personnel needs. Prepares required statistical reports. Refers more complex requests, technical inquiries or serious complaints to appropriate staff members. Maintains inventory and office supplies. Prepares purchase orders. Provides lead oversight as appropriate to clerical personnel. Preserves confidentiality of sensitive material routinely encountered as part of work assignments. Recommends organizational procedural changes affecting clerical activities. Initiates and maintains a variety of files and records. Provides administrative support on special projects and/or programs within assigned division. Routes agreements and contracts through the signature process. Assists in the support of a board or commission including posting legal notices, preparing agendas, assembling background materials, and typing minutes of meetings as assigned. Performs coordination and technical support of ongoing programs such as volunteers, interns, marketing, and community outreach. Coordinates or participates in preparation for meetings, presentations and events. Posts and maintains information on department/division intranet and/or internet website pages. Participates in the preparation of assigned budget. Builds and maintains positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees, and the public using principles of good customer service. Marginal Functions Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of: Organization, procedures, and operating details of the assigned city division; English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation; modern office methods, procedures, computer equipment, and various software applications; business letter writing; and arithmetic, filing and record keeping practices. Ability to: Perform a wide variety of secretarial and complex clerical work with limited supervision; on a continuous basis, sit at a desk and/or stand at a counter for long periods of time; intermittently twist and reach office equipment; write and use keyboard to communicate through written means; run errands; lift or carry light weight; intermittently review documents related to department operations; observe, identify and problem solve office operations and procedures; understand, interpret and explain policies and procedures; explain operations and problem-solve office issues for the public and with staff; compile and maintain records and files; learn and apply policies, rules, and regulations; maintain sensitive data and information; compose general correspondence and letters; work independently in the absence of supervision and under pressure to meet deadlines; analyze situations carefully and adopt effective courses of action; compile routine statistical, financial and operational data. Provide effective lead direction as assigned; type at a speed necessary for successful job performance; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; and work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Incumbents must possess the physical and mental capacity to work under the conditions described in this document and to perform the duties required by their assigned position. Education/Experience Any combination of education and/or experience that has provided the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to satisfactory job performance would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge, skills and abilities would be education and/or experience equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade or equivalent, supplemented by course work in business/public administration, and three years of clerical experience. Licenses/Certificates/Special Requirements Incumbents may be required to work other than traditional business office hours. Possession of, or ability to obtain by time of appointment, a valid California driver's license may be required. Physical and Environmental Demands Rare = 66% Sitting: Constant Walking: Occasional Standing: Occasional Bending (neck): Frequent Bending (waist): Rare Squatting: Rare Climbing: Rare Kneeling: Rare Crawling: Never Jumping: Never Balancing: Never Twisting (neck): Occasional Twisting (waist): Never Grasp - light (dominant hand): Frequent Grasp - light (non-dominant): Frequent Grasp - firm (dominant hand): Occasional Grasp - firm (non-dominant): Occasional Fine manipulation (dominant): Frequent Fine manipulation (non-dominant): Frequent Reach - at/below shoulder: Occasional Reach - above shoulder level: Rare Push/pull: Up to 10 lbs. Rare - setting up conference room 11 to 25 lbs. Rare - setting up conference room 26 to 50 lbs. Rare - setting up conference room 51 to 75 lbs. Never 76 to 100 lbs. Never Over 100 lbs. Never Lifting: Up to 10 lbs. Occasional 11 to 25 lbs. Rare 26 to 50 lbs. Rare 51 to 75 lbs. Never 76 to 100 lbs. Never Over 100 lbs. Never Carrying: Up to 10 lbs. Occasional 11 to 25 lbs. Rare 26 to 50 lbs. Rare 51 to 75 lbs. Never 76 to 100 lbs. Never Over 100 lbs. Never Coordination: Eye-hand: Required Eye-hand-foot: Required Driving: May occur Vision: Acuity, near: Required Acuity, far: Not required Depth perception: Required Accommodation: Not required Color vision: Required Field of vision: Required Talking: Face-to-face contact: Required Verbal contact w/others: Required Public: Required Hearing: Normal conversation: Required Telephone communication: Required Earplugs required: Not required Work environment: Works indoors, using computer monitor, works around others, works alone, works with others. Supplemental Information Class Code: 8390 FLSA: Non-exempt EEOC Code: 6 Barg. Unit: CFEA Probation: 12 months Rev.: 11/15 The City of Fremont offers a comprehensive benefit package including general and holiday leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life, and long/short-term disability insurance. To view a summary of the benefits the City offers, please visit: City of Fremont Benefits Summary Closing Date/Time: 4/10/2024 12:00 PM Pacific
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Salary: $41,300-$49,600 Posting expires: 2/16/24 General Description and Classification Standards Participates in the development and implementation of department initiatives and carries out special projects of an administrative or office operations nature; may serve on interdepartmental teams for process improvement or other tasks. Answers calls, responds to general phone, email, or written inquires and maintains calendar, records, and files. Works under very general supervision. May work independently or with other workers with responsibility for completion of assigned tasks. Supervision Received Works under general supervision and report to a manager, or Director as needed. May work independently or with other workers with responsibility for completion of assigned tasks. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Coordination, logging, and distribution of projects for review. Maintain handwritten logs and computerized spreadsheets to track status of reviews. Provides overall Accela system quality control for Site Development entries summarizing review status made by assigned reviewers. Tracks all transactions of incoming and outgoing plans This position responds to walk-in inquiries, e-mail and telephonic inquiries Coordinates necessary corrections to tracking databases with individual reviewers on a weekly basis to ensure the most up-to-date information is being maintained and presented. Tracks requested status updates for specialized reporting such as Focus on Result (FOR) and monthly/quarterly/end-of-year statistics for selected categories of review projects to include time to permit and number of reviews required. Publishes and presents weekly status updates for individual commercial and residential reviewers, and summary branch statistics at the weekly branch staff meeting. Assist in receiving and distributing telephone calls and responds to complaints, problems, and concerns which includes making records of customer calls, analyzing records and conferring with departmental personnel in regards to same Receives, reviews, routes and/or processes various forms, requests and reports, files, records and documents from the public and/or other departments Assist in various clerical or administrative activities as needed and assist customers, employees and city officials will all types of transactions and informational needs in a professional and timely manner I Decision Making Follow standardized procedures and written/verbal instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. Must be able to process information on hand and decide on next steps to complete tasks and/or resolve issues. Determines when to escalate issues to upper/senior management. Leadership Provided Routinely provides work group leadership, guidance, and/or training to less experienced staff. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list . Through knowledge of principles and practices of best in class customer service. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Use independent judgment and make sound decisions in accordance with established procedures and policies. Work effectively and efficiently under stress and meet deadlines as required. Works collaboratively with team members to resolve customer challenges. Ability to use specialized office data systems and standard office software. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees, other officials, representatives of other government agencies, developers, and the general public. Ability to provide information and to answer questions pertaining to the Department's procedures in a tactful and courteous manner to the general public. Ability to gather relevant information to solve practical problems. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) 3-5 years of secretarial, clerical or general administrative experience, or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills and abilities for this job. Preferred Education & Experience Same as minimum Licensures and Certifications No license or certificate required. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. City of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Salary: $41,300-$49,600 Posting expires: 2/16/24 General Description and Classification Standards Participates in the development and implementation of department initiatives and carries out special projects of an administrative or office operations nature; may serve on interdepartmental teams for process improvement or other tasks. Answers calls, responds to general phone, email, or written inquires and maintains calendar, records, and files. Works under very general supervision. May work independently or with other workers with responsibility for completion of assigned tasks. Supervision Received Works under general supervision and report to a manager, or Director as needed. May work independently or with other workers with responsibility for completion of assigned tasks. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Coordination, logging, and distribution of projects for review. Maintain handwritten logs and computerized spreadsheets to track status of reviews. Provides overall Accela system quality control for Site Development entries summarizing review status made by assigned reviewers. Tracks all transactions of incoming and outgoing plans This position responds to walk-in inquiries, e-mail and telephonic inquiries Coordinates necessary corrections to tracking databases with individual reviewers on a weekly basis to ensure the most up-to-date information is being maintained and presented. Tracks requested status updates for specialized reporting such as Focus on Result (FOR) and monthly/quarterly/end-of-year statistics for selected categories of review projects to include time to permit and number of reviews required. Publishes and presents weekly status updates for individual commercial and residential reviewers, and summary branch statistics at the weekly branch staff meeting. Assist in receiving and distributing telephone calls and responds to complaints, problems, and concerns which includes making records of customer calls, analyzing records and conferring with departmental personnel in regards to same Receives, reviews, routes and/or processes various forms, requests and reports, files, records and documents from the public and/or other departments Assist in various clerical or administrative activities as needed and assist customers, employees and city officials will all types of transactions and informational needs in a professional and timely manner I Decision Making Follow standardized procedures and written/verbal instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. Must be able to process information on hand and decide on next steps to complete tasks and/or resolve issues. Determines when to escalate issues to upper/senior management. Leadership Provided Routinely provides work group leadership, guidance, and/or training to less experienced staff. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list . Through knowledge of principles and practices of best in class customer service. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Use independent judgment and make sound decisions in accordance with established procedures and policies. Work effectively and efficiently under stress and meet deadlines as required. Works collaboratively with team members to resolve customer challenges. Ability to use specialized office data systems and standard office software. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees, other officials, representatives of other government agencies, developers, and the general public. Ability to provide information and to answer questions pertaining to the Department's procedures in a tactful and courteous manner to the general public. Ability to gather relevant information to solve practical problems. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) 3-5 years of secretarial, clerical or general administrative experience, or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills and abilities for this job. Preferred Education & Experience Same as minimum Licensures and Certifications No license or certificate required. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. City of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer.
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Salary: $44,028.00 General Description and Classification Standards Provides varied administrative and clerical services to an assigned department. May supervise administrative support staff, temporary employees or interns. Prepares, reviews, distributes, and. or files routine correspondence, memoranda, letters and reports; attends staff and other meetings and takes notes or minutes. Plans and/or coordinates meetings within department or across departments. Carries out special projects of an administrative or office operations nature. Answers calls, responds to general phone, email, or written inquires. Relays messages; receives, processes and distributes mail. Maintains department records and files. Supervision Received Works under very general supervision. May work independently or with other workers with responsibility for completion of assigned tasks. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Composes and prepares routine correspondence, letters, memoranda, applications, reports and other documents. Collates, binds, and stores computer generated reports. Transcribes tapes and/or notes from meetings into prescribed format. Prepares budget documents as directed; researches past expenses and projected costs to support budget preparation. Completes requisitions for purchases and submits for appropriate approval. Handles incoming inquiries and requests; answers the telephone; routes and returns telephone calls; Composes and sends routine correspondence, applications, forms and reports.May coordinate calendar events to include planning/scheduling appointments, meetings, and interviews; updates on a regular basis; contacts parties involved, as appropriate. Examines reports, other draft material, purchase orders, vouchers and permit applications for errors; corrects errors before producing final copy.Identifies equipment or office material deficiencies; sends requests for repair, maintenance or replacement of equipment; orders new supplies. Decision Making Uses independent judgment in routine and non-routine situations. Coordinates calendar events and purchases materials and supplies for office. Leadership Provided Routinely provides work group leadership, guidance, and/or training to less experienced staff. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of administrative and office management procedures and methods; some knowledge of department structure and operations. Skill in communicating and interacting with supervisors and other staff members; in using standard office software, e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint; in using specialized office data systems; in building effective relationships within the organization and with outside contacts. Ability to compile, organize, prepare and maintain an assortment of records, reports and information. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience High school diploma or GED 1-3 years' of progressively responsible secretarial, clerical or general administrative experience are required. Preferred Education & Experience Associates degree in secretarial science, business/public administration or related field and 3-5 years' of secretarial, clerical or general administrative and supervisory experience preferred. Licensures and Certifications None required. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Salary: $44,028.00 General Description and Classification Standards Provides varied administrative and clerical services to an assigned department. May supervise administrative support staff, temporary employees or interns. Prepares, reviews, distributes, and. or files routine correspondence, memoranda, letters and reports; attends staff and other meetings and takes notes or minutes. Plans and/or coordinates meetings within department or across departments. Carries out special projects of an administrative or office operations nature. Answers calls, responds to general phone, email, or written inquires. Relays messages; receives, processes and distributes mail. Maintains department records and files. Supervision Received Works under very general supervision. May work independently or with other workers with responsibility for completion of assigned tasks. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Composes and prepares routine correspondence, letters, memoranda, applications, reports and other documents. Collates, binds, and stores computer generated reports. Transcribes tapes and/or notes from meetings into prescribed format. Prepares budget documents as directed; researches past expenses and projected costs to support budget preparation. Completes requisitions for purchases and submits for appropriate approval. Handles incoming inquiries and requests; answers the telephone; routes and returns telephone calls; Composes and sends routine correspondence, applications, forms and reports.May coordinate calendar events to include planning/scheduling appointments, meetings, and interviews; updates on a regular basis; contacts parties involved, as appropriate. Examines reports, other draft material, purchase orders, vouchers and permit applications for errors; corrects errors before producing final copy.Identifies equipment or office material deficiencies; sends requests for repair, maintenance or replacement of equipment; orders new supplies. Decision Making Uses independent judgment in routine and non-routine situations. Coordinates calendar events and purchases materials and supplies for office. Leadership Provided Routinely provides work group leadership, guidance, and/or training to less experienced staff. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of administrative and office management procedures and methods; some knowledge of department structure and operations. Skill in communicating and interacting with supervisors and other staff members; in using standard office software, e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint; in using specialized office data systems; in building effective relationships within the organization and with outside contacts. Ability to compile, organize, prepare and maintain an assortment of records, reports and information. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience High school diploma or GED 1-3 years' of progressively responsible secretarial, clerical or general administrative experience are required. Preferred Education & Experience Associates degree in secretarial science, business/public administration or related field and 3-5 years' of secretarial, clerical or general administrative and supervisory experience preferred. Licensures and Certifications None required. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Position posted until filled General Description and Classification Standards Provides varied administrative and clerical services to an assigned department. May supervise administrative support staff, temporary employees or interns. Prepares, reviews, distributes, and. or files routine correspondence, memoranda, letters and reports; attends staff and other meetings and takes notes or minutes. Plans and/or coordinates meetings within department or across departments. Carries out special projects of an administrative or office operations nature. Answers calls, responds to general phone, email, or written inquires. Relays messages; receives, processes and distributes mail. Maintains department records and files. Supervision Received Works under very general supervision. May work independently or with other workers with responsibility for completion of assigned tasks. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Composes and prepares routine correspondence, letters, memoranda, applications, reports and other documents. Collates, binds, and stores computer generated reports. Transcribes tapes and/or notes from meetings into prescribed format. Prepares budget documents as directed; researches past expenses and projected costs to support budget preparation. Completes requisitions for purchases and submits for appropriate approval. Handles incoming inquiries and requests; answers the telephone; routes and returns telephone calls; Composes and sends routine correspondence, applications, forms and reports.May coordinate calendar events to include planning/scheduling appointments, meetings, and interviews; updates on a regular basis; contacts parties involved, as appropriate.Examines reports, other draft material, purchase orders, vouchers and permit applications for errors; corrects errors before producing final copy.Identifies equipment or office material deficiencies; sends requests for repair, maintenance or replacement of equipment; orders new supplies. Decision Making Uses independent judgment in routine and non-routine situations. Coordinates calendar events and purchases materials and supplies for office. Leadership Provided Routinely provides work group leadership, guidance, and/or training to less experienced staff. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of administrative and office management procedures and methods; some knowledge of department structure and operations. Skill in communicating and interacting with supervisors and other staff members; in using standard office software, e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint; in using specialized office data systems; in building effective relationships within the organization and with outside contacts. Ability to compile, organize, prepare and maintain an assortment of records, reports and information. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience High school diploma or GED 1-3 years' of progressively responsible secretarial, clerical or general administrative experience are required. Preferred Education & Experience Associate?s degree in secretarial science, business/public administration or related field and 3-5 years' of secretarial, clerical or general administrative and supervisory experience preferred. Licensures and Certifications None required. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position posted until filled General Description and Classification Standards Provides varied administrative and clerical services to an assigned department. May supervise administrative support staff, temporary employees or interns. Prepares, reviews, distributes, and. or files routine correspondence, memoranda, letters and reports; attends staff and other meetings and takes notes or minutes. Plans and/or coordinates meetings within department or across departments. Carries out special projects of an administrative or office operations nature. Answers calls, responds to general phone, email, or written inquires. Relays messages; receives, processes and distributes mail. Maintains department records and files. Supervision Received Works under very general supervision. May work independently or with other workers with responsibility for completion of assigned tasks. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Composes and prepares routine correspondence, letters, memoranda, applications, reports and other documents. Collates, binds, and stores computer generated reports. Transcribes tapes and/or notes from meetings into prescribed format. Prepares budget documents as directed; researches past expenses and projected costs to support budget preparation. Completes requisitions for purchases and submits for appropriate approval. Handles incoming inquiries and requests; answers the telephone; routes and returns telephone calls; Composes and sends routine correspondence, applications, forms and reports.May coordinate calendar events to include planning/scheduling appointments, meetings, and interviews; updates on a regular basis; contacts parties involved, as appropriate.Examines reports, other draft material, purchase orders, vouchers and permit applications for errors; corrects errors before producing final copy.Identifies equipment or office material deficiencies; sends requests for repair, maintenance or replacement of equipment; orders new supplies. Decision Making Uses independent judgment in routine and non-routine situations. Coordinates calendar events and purchases materials and supplies for office. Leadership Provided Routinely provides work group leadership, guidance, and/or training to less experienced staff. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of administrative and office management procedures and methods; some knowledge of department structure and operations. Skill in communicating and interacting with supervisors and other staff members; in using standard office software, e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint; in using specialized office data systems; in building effective relationships within the organization and with outside contacts. Ability to compile, organize, prepare and maintain an assortment of records, reports and information. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience High school diploma or GED 1-3 years' of progressively responsible secretarial, clerical or general administrative experience are required. Preferred Education & Experience Associate?s degree in secretarial science, business/public administration or related field and 3-5 years' of secretarial, clerical or general administrative and supervisory experience preferred. Licensures and Certifications None required. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.